Music industry shows support for Iranian rapper sentenced to death

Several American rappers and the Recording Academy have expressed their support for Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi, who was sentenced to death last week for participating in the Woman, Life, Freedom protests that swept Iran in 2022. Salehi was prosecuted on charges of corruption on earth, a charge used often by the regime in Iran … Read more

Iranian activist: Desperate regime waging all-out war against women

Narges Mohammadi, an Iranian human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, warned that the Islamic regime in Iran was waging an “all-out war” against Iranian women in a voice recording that she managed to send from within Tehran’s Evin Prison on Sunday. “For years, we have witnessed many women who have endured assault, … Read more

Middle Eastern activist, Dalia Ziada, condemns Hamas

“I am keeping my voice heard and fighting Islamists, and I also support Israel. I believe Israel is leading this war on behalf of all of us in the Middle East region,” says Dalia Ziada, an Egyptian writer and civil rights activist. She is the executive director of the Center for Middle East and … Read more

Iranian opposition figure to arrive in Israel and speak at Knesset – Israel Politics

Iranian opposition figure and activist Vahid Beheshti, will arrive in Israel to voice support for the Jewish State at the Knesset on Tuesday, the Israel Victory Project announced in a press statement on Monday. Beheshti, an independent journalist and Iranian human rights activist based in London, completed a 72-day hunger strike followed by a … Read more