Washington CNN — The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on seven senior Iranian officials for the Iranian government’s violent crackdown on mass protests and restrictions on internet access in the country. The massive protests that have swept Iran were sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Kurdish Iranian woman detained by the …
CNN — As protesters took to the streets of Iran following the death in custody of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old woman apprehended for not wearing her hijab properly, videos of the uprising began flooding the internet. Clips of students tearing up pictures of Iran’s Supreme Leader in northern Iran. Photos of women removing their hijab …
CNN Business — When Iranian authorities took the internet down in 2019 amid anti-government protests, the international community struggled to follow the civil carnage that followed. The Iranian people had taken to the streets to protest after fuel prices soared 300% overnight. The New York Times reported at the time that “between 180 and 450 …
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