Tag: Shakarami, Nika (2005-22)

Iranian Protesters Attack Khomeini’s Childhood Home as Unrest Spreads

The house where the Islamic revolution’s founder grew up was set on fire during a fresh surge of anger over the government’s killing of children, including three in the city of Izeh.

Memorials for 2 Young Women Killed in Iran Galvanize Protests

For a second day in a row, tens of thousands of demonstrators protested across Iran against the country’s authoritarian clerical rule. The government response on Thursday was again deadly.