Iran sentences three more protesters for ‘waging war on God’

Iran sentences three more protesters for ‘waging war on God’

Tehran: Amid the global unrest over the civil unrest triggered by Mahsa Amini’s death, the Iranian judiciary on Monday handed down three more death sentences, reported France24. In the latest ruling, Saleh Mirhashemi, Majid Kazemi and Saeed Yaghoubi were sentenced to death for ‘moharebeh’ — waging ‘war against God’ — under Iran’s Islamic sharia law, … Read more

Anti-Hijab Protest: Iran denies filmmaker from traveling to India amid protest

Anti-Hijab Protest: Iran denies filmmaker from traveling to India amid protest

Iranian authorities have barred filmmaker Reza Dormishian from visiting the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa over his support to anti-hijab protests in the Islamic Republic. According to Variety, Dormishian is the most recent representative of Iranian cinema to face sanctions from the Iranian regime due to his expression of anti-regime opinions. READ … Read more