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November 2019 Protests in Iran: Unveiling the Mahshahr Massacre
In the southern port city of Mahshahr, Iran, during the nationwide protests of 2019, government forces deployed artillery weapons to target protesters who had…
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Increased Worker Protests and Job Dismissals in Iran: Download Zamaneh’s Labor Report
The 26th Zamaneh Media’s Labor Rights Report, covering key labor rights issues, events, and trends in the period from July to September 2023, is…
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Opinion Poll: Iranians and Golden Passports
The “Golden Passports” survey collected data from Zamaneh survey panel members and audience between October 25th and November 1st. A total of 291 respondents…
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Selective Human Rights are Racist
“Throughout these years, the Iranian government has presented a harsh image the Afghan person that shows them as lesser beings. The Afghan person has…
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Cartoon of the week: The Nobel and Narges
What does winning the Nobel Peace Prize mean? Throughout history, the prize has been awarded to luminaries such as Martin Luther King Jr., Mother…
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The Costs and Advantages of Labor-Brokerage: Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) in the Middle East
On May 1st, 1974 — two years into Ferdinand Marcos’ twenty one year US-backed military dictatorship, Ferdinand E. Marcos “signed Presidential Decree no.442 into…
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What Happened to 16-year-old Armita Geravand?
Informed sources have told Zamaneh that Armita Geravand, the 16-year-old student who “lost consciousness” in the metro at Shohada Station in Tehran and was…
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Cartoon of the Week: Nagorno-Karabakh, Population -50,000
After decades of autonomy under a de facto government, Nagorno-Karabakh has been taken over by Azerbaijan. Since the takeover and ceasefire agreement on September…
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The Odd Czar Against Us
This article delves into the ethno-historical background of Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, tracing its roots back to a period predating the Russian Revolution. It also examines…
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“When the statues are toppled, the city will be ours!”
During the “Woman, Life, Freedom” uprising, numerous taboos were shattered, and various false authorities crumbled. This included the destruction of images of the regime’s…
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Woman, Life, Freedom: The Chronicle of an Uprising That Shook Iran
Throughout the past decade, the year 2022 emerged as one of the most protest-laden years in Iran. In almost every month, the country witnessed…
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Cartoon of the Week: Freedom of Speech in Iran
In a recent speech, Ebrahim Raisi stated, “This country defends freedom of speech and freedom of thought. We loudly proclaim that in the Islamic…