iran Archives - Empoword Journalism https://www.empowordjournalism.com/tag/iran/ Led by women. Uniting and empowering journalists across the globe. Wed, 01 Mar 2023 10:15:14 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Record number of female journalists arrested since Iran protests began https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/current-affairs/record-number-of-female-journalists-arrested-since-iran-protests-began/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/current-affairs/record-number-of-female-journalists-arrested-since-iran-protests-began/#respond Thu, 23 Feb 2023 19:52:28 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=37789 At least seventeen female journalists have been arrested in Iran since anti-government protests started in September of last year. 

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/current-affairs/record-number-of-female-journalists-arrested-since-iran-protests-began/feed/ 0 Holy Spider – An Uneasy Iranian Serial Killer Drama https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/holy-spider-an-uneasy-iranian-serial-killer-drama/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/holy-spider-an-uneasy-iranian-serial-killer-drama/#respond Fri, 03 Feb 2023 19:27:54 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=37266 Holy Spider is a film based on the murder of 16 women by a man seeking to cleanse the streets of ‘immorality’ and ‘sin'.

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/holy-spider-an-uneasy-iranian-serial-killer-drama/feed/ 0 Berlin protesters honour Mahsa Amini https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/berlin-protesters-honour-mahsa-amini/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/berlin-protesters-honour-mahsa-amini/#respond Fri, 04 Nov 2022 17:54:59 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=33151 On Saturday 22nd October, a crowd of 80,000 gathered in Berlin to show solidarity with demonstrators in Iran, following the murder of Jina Mahsa Amini. Iranian shopkeepers and factory workers also went on strike.

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/berlin-protesters-honour-mahsa-amini/feed/ 0 Iranians protest in response to the death of Mahsa Amini https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/iranians-protest-in-response-to-the-death-of-mahsa-amini/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/iranians-protest-in-response-to-the-death-of-mahsa-amini/#respond Fri, 07 Oct 2022 14:03:41 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=31655 The women-led protests flared after Mahsa Amini died in the custody of the morality police for reportedly failing to wear a hijab.

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/iranians-protest-in-response-to-the-death-of-mahsa-amini/feed/ 0 Iranian woman killed under mandatory hijab laws https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/iranian-woman-killed-under-mandatory-hijab-laws/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/iranian-woman-killed-under-mandatory-hijab-laws/#respond Fri, 30 Sep 2022 10:34:02 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=31676 Protests have broken out after young woman, Mahsa Amini, aged 22 has died due to injuries allegedly caused by authorities for not wearing a head veil

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