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Although the 2009 Iranian presidential election was widely disputed, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon sent a traditional congratulatory message [212] to Ahmadinejad upon his inauguration. He kept silent over the request of Shirin Ebadi to visit [213] Iran after the crackdown on peaceful post-election protests by the Iranian police. [214]
In protest against the results of the 2009 Iranian presidential election, demonstrators took to the streets on 27 December 2009, [7] coinciding with Ashura, a Shia holy day.
Protesters in Tehran, June 13, 2009. Anonymous sources said that the police stormed the headquarters of the Islamic Iran Participation Front and arrested a number of people. [4] [5] Two hundred people protested outside Iran's embassy in London. [6] Protests led by Iranian-Americans were also held outside the Iranian representative office in New ...
People light a fire during a protest over the death of Mahsa Amini, a woman who died after being arrested by Iran's "morality police," in Tehran, on Sept. 21, 2022.
Iranian authorities have detained a young woman who was seen walking around the Islamic Azad University in Tehran in her underwear, in what activists say was a protest against enforcement of the ...
The protests that have engulfed Iran for weeks are also attracting support from across society as they evolve into a sustained anti-government movement. Women and girls are leading Iran protests ...
On 20 June 2009, at around 6:30 p.m., Neda Agha-Soltan was sitting in her Peugeot 206 in traffic on Kargar Avenue in Tehran. [28] [29] [30] She was accompanied by her music teacher, Hamid Panahi. [21] [31] They were on their way to participate in the protests against the results of the 2009 Iranian presidential election.
From the Green Revolution in 2009 to the Women, Life, Freedom movement in 2022, and 10,000 small acts of defiance every day, it is the women and girls of Iran who continue to struggle to keep hope ...