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Is Pezeshkian’s "national consensus" crumbling? 📉 3 top aides resign as internal reports show 92% public dissatisfaction. With record inflation and broken promises, is the gov eroding? #Iran #Pezeshkian #EconomicCrisis #Politics www.iranintl.com/en/202512174...
Political erosion mounts in Pezeshkian’s government as officials resign
Iran’s president is facing growing heat as moderate allies turn against him, arguing that his promised government of national consensus has instead lost its authority and internal cohesion.
www.iranintl.com
December 20, 2025 at 12:20 AM
Is Iran’s mandatory hijab rule finally crumbling? 🧕 Despite new laws, defiance on the streets is forcing a rethink on enforcement. Is this a turning point for women's rights? Read more! #Iran #WomanLifeFreedom #HumanRights #Hijab www.ctvnews.ca/world/articl...
Have Iran’s authorities given up on the mandatory hijab?
Women swaying to dance music at a DJ set, strolling without headscarves through cutting-edge art exhibitions and in coffee shops showing off trendy styles that could have come from the streets of Euro...
www.ctvnews.ca
December 20, 2025 at 12:19 AM
From ancient qanats to "water bankruptcy." 🏜️ Iran is drying up as dams replace sustainable history. Can a nation survive the loss of its water? A deep dive into the ecological crisis. #Iran #WaterCrisis #Climate #Drought @yale.edu e360.yale.edu/features/ira...
After Ruining a Treasured Water Resource, Iran Is Drying Up
Iran is looking to relocate the nation’s capital because of severe water shortages that make Tehran unsustainable. Experts say the crisis was caused by years of ill-conceived dam projects and overpump...
e360.yale.edu
December 20, 2025 at 12:18 AM
Holy irony: 50 years of clerical rule have inadvertently secularized Iran. 🕌➡️👤 While 96% still identify as Muslim, 73% now favor separating religion from state. It’s not the death of faith, but the end of political Islam. Read more! #Iran #Secularism #Theocracy #MiddleEastPolitics #PostIslamism
Holy irony: how a theocracy secularized Iran
Half a century of rule built on clerical authority has secularized Iran, available data suggests, with most still believing in God but not in the theocracy.
www.iranintl.com
December 17, 2025 at 6:24 PM
The Rial has hit a historic low, crossing 120,600 tomans as inflation soars to 40.3%. With food prices up 66%, low-income families are struggling most. Sanctions and deficits fuel this unprecedented crisis. #Iran #Economy #RialCollapse #Inflation #NIAC #EconomicCrisis niacouncil.org/historic-col...
Historic Collapse of the Rial Signals Deepening Economic Crisis – NIAC
niacouncil.org
December 17, 2025 at 6:21 PM
"There’s no water! This used to be a lake!" 🏜️ An Iranian man points to a "No Swimming" sign in front of a completely dry, cracked lakebed. A stark look at the environmental crisis and mismanagement in Iran. #Iran #ClimateCrisis #WaterShortage #EnvironmentalJustice #EcoCrisis #LakeUrmia #Drought
December 17, 2025 at 6:20 PM
"Javid Shah!" A defiant scene from Mashhad, Iran, as women remove their hijabs inside a mosque during a memorial for slain lawyer Khosrow Alikordi. Men and women united in chants for the monarchy's return. Watch the bravery! #Iran #Mashhad #JavidShah #HumanRights #KhosrowAlikordi #Protest
December 17, 2025 at 6:17 PM
"Heavy, forceful, and repeated blows." Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi has been hospitalized after a brutal beating in detention. Rearrested at a memorial, she now faces "provocative" speech charges. Read the full, harrowing report. #NargesMohammadi #HumanRights #Iran #NobelPeacePrize #FreeNarges
Nobel peace laureate Narges Mohammadi ‘beaten in detention’ after arrest
The Iranian dissident’s family say she called them from hospital to tell of ‘heavy, forceful and repeated’ blows
www.thetimes.com
December 17, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Narges Mohammadi writes from prison: Iran is caught between its regime's war with Israel & its constant, brutal "war with its own people." Read her urgent call for a peaceful transition to a secular, democratic future.
#Iran #NargesMohammadi #WomanLifeFreedom #HumanRights
Narges Mohammadi: Iran Is Still At War—With Its Own People
Decades of protest show Iranians are pushing for non-violent democratic change—and the world’s solidarity could help make it real
time.com
December 16, 2025 at 2:59 PM
She was The Voice of Iran, silenced by revolution. Pop icon Googoosh, the exiled superstar, became a global symbol of unity & a nation's lost freedom. Read her incredible story of fame & resilience. #Iran #PopIcon #Exile
The Star Who Represents Iran’s Golden Age—And Its Future
Googoosh’s love songs are both banned and beloved in her homeland. Her new memoir reveals a life as rich and painful as Iran’s history.
www.theatlantic.com
December 16, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Is the era of Iran's Supreme Leader coming to an end? This opinion piece argues that Khamenei's power has been "greatly reduced" since the October 7, '23, events. Click to read the full analysis on the shifting geopolitics of the Middle East. #Iran #Khamenei #MiddleEast #Geopolitics #Opinion #WSJ
Opinion | The Twilight of Ali Khamenei
Iran’s supreme leader is not gone, but his power has been greatly reduced since Oct. 7, 2023.
www.wsj.com
December 16, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Time to take out the trash, #Iran
June 17, 2025 at 9:19 PM
The National Architecture awards ceremony two days ago. It's nice to see the Islamic dress code law becoming irrelevant even in state-funded events. #IRGCTerrorists #Islam #Iran
March 7, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Cyrus the Great, a legendary leader, founded the Achaemenid (Persian) Empire, the largest of its time. His innovative satrapy system and inclusive multicultural leadership ensured stability. #AncientEmpires #PersianHistory #CyrusTheGreat #HistoryFacts #PowerAndIntrigue #RiseOfEmpires #WorldHistory
Cyrus the Great: Complete Biography
YouTube video by Treaty of History
www.youtube.com
February 6, 2025 at 1:27 AM
Hossein Ronaghi was violently arrested just moments ago on Keshavarz Boulevard in Tehran by several plainclothes officers. He was there protesting with his lips sewn shut to condemn the abduction of Nasrin Shakarami, the mother of Nika Shakarami. #iran #womanlifefreedom #mahsaamini
November 25, 2024 at 11:49 AM
Iranian Kings of the Past #iran
November 22, 2024 at 9:26 PM
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45 years since they were forbidden to dance and show their hair, a long time of concealment exploded with creativity.

These women are so Brave, Fantastic and Inspirational.

💔 My heart breaks. Iran is rising. Woman, Life, Freedom!
November 18, 2024 at 2:45 PM
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Reminder,
F*ck the Islamic Republic in Iran.
🦁 WOMAN, LIFE, FREEDOM!
November 16, 2024 at 9:56 PM
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In Iran, women are banned from riding motorbikes by the Islamic regime. But that doesn't stop them.

Here's a video from Tehran. They've got bravery and courage, but on top of that they've got some mad skills.

#WomanLifeFreedom
#freeiran
#ahoudaryaei
November 12, 2024 at 12:26 PM
Iran plans a “hijab removal treatment clinic” for women defying dress codes, sparking outrage from activists and rights groups who call it oppressive and inhumane. #WomanLifeFreedom #Iran #HumanRights
Iran announces ‘treatment clinic’ for women who defy strict hijab laws
The move has been described as ‘chilling’ by activists and rights groups as arrests mount over dress code breaches
www.theguardian.com
November 21, 2024 at 4:44 AM
Iranian father Ghafar Akbari, 48, died from torture in custody and was buried under heavy security. His coerced confession followed brutal abuse. Family faces pressure to stay silent. #Iran #HumanRights #Justice
'We'll Make You Confess to Everything': Iranian Man Tortured to Death in Custody
The rushed burial of Ghafar Akbari, an Iranian father of four who died in custody after severe torture, was conducted under heavy securi ...
iranwire.com
November 21, 2024 at 4:41 AM
Iran's IRGC arrested activist Yashar Tabrizi in Tabriz after a summons. His wife's phone was seized. Reasons for detention remain unclear. #HumanRights #Iran #Activism
IRGC Arrests Civil Activist Yashar Tabrizi in Iran
The Intelligence Department of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in Tabriz has arrested a civil activist and former politi ...
iranwire.com
November 21, 2024 at 4:40 AM
Iranian activist Reza Ramezanzadeh was arrested in Tehran, set to serve 18 months for alleged ties to opposition media. He's faced repeated detentions for his activism. #Iran #HumanRights #Activism
Iranian Activist Arrested Outside His Home in Tehran
The Islamic Republic’s security forces have arrested a political and civil rights activist outside his home in Tehran.Sources told Iran ...
iranwire.com
November 21, 2024 at 4:39 AM