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@CBSNews foreign correspondent. Author. E-mail: roxsaberi@gmail.com
Oct 11, 2022 11 tweets 7 min read
@DrKayvanMirhadi told me he's receiving around 500 Instagram messages daily from wounded protesters in #Iran, begging him for medical advice - because the authorities have been arresting protesters seeking treatment at hospitals.
cbsnews.com/news/iran-news… He says he receives photos like this ... "So, a person who is bleeding out of their leg from like, a gunshot wound, is just waiting for my response on the phone. ... It's just a horrible situation." Image
Oct 9, 2022 10 tweets 3 min read
This poem is from a public account believed to have belonged to #sarinaesmailzadeh, a 16-year-old Iranian girl who @amnesty says was beaten to death in the #IranProtests... ... It appears to have been written by her and posted 3 days before she died. Someone I know agreed to translate it to English on condition of anonymity so I could post it here:
Oct 8, 2022 4 tweets 5 min read
Instead of celebrating #NikaShakarami's 17th birthday, her mother mourned her death. She later dared to deny the regime's claim that Nika had died falling from a tall building. Here's our @cbssaturday report on some of the female victims of the #IranProtests... ... the authorities' use of force, and how some people are responding, as the #IranProtests2022 enter their 4th week.
#Iran #mahsaminiمهساامینی #MahsaAmini #SarinaEsmaeilzadeh #HadisNafaji