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Aug 25 • 5 tweets • 6 min read
Iranians are calling for the release of activist @leilahoseinzade who was violently arrested hours after tweeting in solidarity with artist Sepideh Rashno who has been detained for protesting violent enforcement of hijab rules. #لیلا_حسین‌زاده_را_آزاد_کنید #سپیده_رشنو #FreeLeila
Iran's major labour syndicates @VahedSyndicate, @CoordinatingA have opposed detention of activist @leilahoseinzade over "bogus" allegations.
#لیلا_حسین‌زاده_را_آزاد_کنید #FreeLeila
Iran former political prisoner and workers union leader @bakhshi_esmaeil wrote @leilahoseinzade suffers from an autoimmune illness and by jailing her, the authorities are trying to "gradually and painfully kill her". #لیلا_حسین‌زاده_را_آزاد_کنید #FreeLeila
Iran: @khadijepakzmir, wife of imprisoned teacher and unionist Mohammad Habibi, called for @leilahoseinzade release and praised her for her support of teachers demanding fair pay. #لیلا_حسین‌زاده_را_آزاد_کنید #FreeLeila
Iran activist @leilahoseinzade was violently arrested on Aug20, faces a pending 5years jail sentence over protesting persecution of religious minorities under charges of "collusion to disturb national security". #لیلا_حسین‌زاده_را_آزاد_کنید #FreeLeila
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Aug 25
Iranians on Twitter are protesting state persecution of followers of Bahai faith. Amid a wider crackdown on civil liberties —including women rights— the clerical establishment in Iran has jailed prominent Baha'i figures, demolished houses of other followers. #FreeBahaiPrisoners
Many Iranian Twitter users are calling for the immediate release of prominent members of the Baha'i community and former prisoners of conscience Mahvash Sabet, Fariba Kamalabadi and Afif Naimi. #FreeBahaiPrisoners Image
According to @hra_news: The three prominent members of the Baha'i community were arrested 25 days ago, are being interrogated by security forces, have been deprived of the right to even call their families. #FreeBahaiPrisoners
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Aug 25
Iranians on Twitter are voicing solidarity with people of Hamadan who last night took to streets to protest an extended water cut. State policies have pushed Iran to the brink of ecological collapse triggering water protests across Iran multiple times. #همدان_آب_ندارد #همدان
Footage from Hamedan water protests show people chanting slogans against the clerical establishment: "death to incompetent officials", "Iran won't prosper until [all] clergymen are buried", "death to [president] Raisi". #همدان_آب_ندارد #همدان
Amid an extended water cut and protests, footage from Iran's city of Hamedan shows a surgeon sanitising his hands with a pitcher of water. A man in the video says: "Whoever is in charge of water, whether it is president or governor, should do something."
#همدان_آب_ندارد #همدان
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Jul 11
Iran hijab crisis🧵
With the Islamic Republic launching a hijab crackdown (trying to segregate work spaces, deprive women of basic services and violently arresting them) people have planned an act of civil disobedience for tomorrow (July12). #حجاب_بی_حجاب #حجاب_اجبارى
Iranian senior officials have called for women, who do not strictly observe hijab rules to be banned from using subway, baking, government services. #حجاب_بی_حجاب #حجاب_اجبارى
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Iran: A Supreme Leader controlled "morality" watch has started policing the profile pictures of state employees on social media, enforcing hijab rules.
At the same time, provincial officials are pushing for sex segregation at work spaces. #حجاب_بی_حجاب
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