When Iran’s Girls Lead Again – OpEd
On December 28, 2025, a seemingly ordinary economic protest in Iran (sparked by the plunge of the national currency and
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Author: Dr. Ela Zabihi
Dr. Ela Zabihi is a Senior Lecturer in London and also president of "Women for a Free Iran," an advocacy group (non-profit) of professional women working in the UK who are fighting for women's rights in Iran.
Articles by Dr. Ela Zabihi:
Why Iran’s Regime Is Executing Its Own People? – OpEd
The sharp rise in executions and the relentless persecution of political prisoners in Iran are not signs of strength; they
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Iran At A Crossroads: From Brutality To Democracy – OpEd
Across the world, Iranians in exile have taken to the streets to remind the international community of a truth too
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Between Past And Future: What Reza Pahlavi’s London Visit Means For Iran – OpEd
Reza Pahlavi, the son of Iran’s former dictator, has acknowledged connections with members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC),
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From The Hangman’s Noose To Explosions: Iran’s Regime Is Killing Its Own People But The Resistance Is Rising – OpEd
On the streets of Tehran, in the prison yards of Evin, and across the burned provinces of a nation suffocating
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Iranian Women’s Struggle For Freedom: A Call For Global Support – OpEd
Last week, I met my Iranian friend, an intelligent woman who left Iran in 2022. She shared a heart-breaking story
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Beyond Borders: How Iran’s Internal Repression Fuels Regional Conflict And Global Outcry – OpEd
The news of Maryam Akbari Monfared’s extended sentence was deeply shocking this week. A mother of three daughters, Maryam was
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Iran’s Escalating Executions: The Fight For Freedom Amid Global Indifference – OpEd
Since Masoud Pezeshkian’s inauguration as Iran’s new president in August 2024, the country has witnessed a significant rise in executions,
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