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Narges Mohammadi wins the Nobel Peace Prize
Hind Elhinnawy | October 8, 2023Imprisoned Iranian women’s rights advocate Narges Mohammadi has won the 2023 Nobel peace prize for her long fight against the oppression of women in Iran by the clerical dictatorship.
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Standing up to Iran
Ran Porat | April 2, 2023The Iranian regime remains as poisonous on the international scene as it is to its own people, and Australia must play its part in resisting Iran’s assault on humanity.
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Towards a democratic Iran
Alex Laghai | January 26, 2023The popular protests sweeping Iran against four decades of authoritarian religious rule are a step towards the prosperous, democratic and peaceful future which most young Iranians crave.
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Back to the future in Iran
Amin Saikal | January 20, 2023The public unrest that has gripped Iran since September, spearheaded by women, is essentially about the very objectives that the instigators of the 1978–79 Iranian revolution sought but failed to achieve – a democratic transformation of the country.
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Iran’s mullahs can’t crush its people
Sahar Maranlou | December 12, 2022The execution of protester Mohsen Shekari by Iran’s theocracy for the crime of “enmity against God” will only stoke the blazing fire of unrest sweeping the country.
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Iran v the clerics at the World Cup
Amin Saikal | November 23, 2022England thrashed Iran 6 – 2 in their opening World Cup match, but the bigger story may be the spilling over of dissent and protest against the theocratic dictatorship at home spilling over onto the pitch on this biggest of sporting stages.
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Iranians rise up against theocracy
Saeed Bagheri | November 6, 2022Hundreds of protestors have been murdered by Iran’s theocratic rulers in recent weeks, stoking rather than suppressing the popular protests against the theocratic regime.
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The mauling of the mullahs
Amin Saikal | October 20, 2022Forty years of brutal theocracy in Iran appears to be unraveling as the population – led by women – rise up against the ruling clerics.
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Iranians v theocracy
Scott Lucas | October 11, 2022The ongoing popular protests against Iran’s theocratic rulers are the most serious challenge to the regime since millions took to the streets after the fraudulent 2009 presidential election.
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Iran on fire
Fatemeh Sadeghi | September 28, 2022Ukrainians are not the only people fighting against brutal oppression. A wave of protests is once again sweeping Iran against the theocratic dictatorship entrenched in power.