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'Women's Arab Spring 1.2'
Updated Dec. 13, 2024
Special reports about the Afghanistan Women Revolt and more
Updated Dec. 29, 2024

Syria: the Fall of Assad and aftermath
Updates Dec 29 - 25,2024

PALESTINE
Updated Dec 31, 2024

HAIL TO THE IRANIAN WOMEN'S REVOLUTIONISTS FALLEN FOR FREDOM
against the supreme leader, the arch-reactionary Ayatollah Ali Khomeini, and his placeman president. The message of the women when the former president visited a university was plain: <give way or get lost> in 2023 and still is.
IN MEMORY OF ASRA PANAHI (16)- JINA MAMINI (22) - NIKA SHAKARAMI (16), SARINA ESMAILZADEH (16) HADIS NAJAFI (20), AND MORE WOMEN WHO WERE ASSASINATED SO FAR BY THE IRANIAN AXIS OF EVIL.
  Click here for a total list so far

(Updates December 31, 2024) z

UPDATES OF THE UPRISING  AND REVOLUTION AROUND THE ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEATH OF JINA AMINI IN CUSTODY OF THE REGIME'S ATTEMPT AND CRUELTY TO TRY AND CRUSH IT.

This links to a page that is in full dedicated and a tribute to Jina Amini who, with stilll 'till today too many other sisters gave their life for freedom. Long live a long and free Iran And do read also the above linked  incredible December 2023 update! despite the mullahs' regime to force it down! Her mother speaks out loud and clear UPDATED: September 29 - 16, 2024 Second Anniversary of Jina Amini's state-sanctioned murder incl. Commemorating Bloody Friday and earlier news about a wave of arrests of her fellow-citizen

We all grief for the loss of our sister / daughter of Iran Armita Gevarnand:   Read her updated story here

'War against the No-hijabi women' Update Dec. 20, 2024: Iranian Women Rise Against the New Hijab Law with the Slogan "Woman, Resistance, Freedom" Nov. 13, 2024: hijab-torture clinics

Earlier Stories and more

MARJAM AKBARI MONFARED June 24, 2024: The Iranian Regime Judiciary Launches a New Case to Seize the Assets of Maryam Akbari Monfared and Her Family, in Revenge for Seeking Justice for Her Siblings Executed in the 1980s Click the above for also earlier news

NEW: December 28 - 4, 2024
Sisters 4 each other, Sisters 4 All
in continuation of the below resistence of the 3 sisters

When one hurts or kills a women
one hurts or kills hummanity and is an antrocitie.
Gino d'Artali
and: My mother (1931-1997) always said to me <Mi figlio, non esistono notizie <vecchie> perche puoi imparare qualcosa da qualsiasi notizia.> Translated: <My son, there is no such thing as so called 'old' news because you can learn something from any news.>
Gianna d'Artali.

Dear reader, let us, apart from all the other news following please read first the alas also most disturbing news
about the ongoing arrests of Kurdish citizens in Iran. This might be related to the fall of assad in Syria and the yet
unknown secure position of the Syranian Kurds who are in probable clashing situations , supported by the Kurdish women-led military forces YPJ, with the new military leader under HTS.
In other words: Rise more for the 'Woman, Life, Freedom' uprisal. Gino d'Artali


In commemoration of Jina Amini - Kurdish-Iranian murdered by the Iranian basij

Hengaw Organisation for Human Right - December 30, 2024
<<Ongoing wave of arrests in Kurdistan: Four Kurds arrested by security forces
The wave of arrests targeting Kurds in Kurdistan continues unabated, with four individuals-Rasoul Pourkhazri, Faiaq Ghaderzadeh, Fardin Nouri, and Faiaq Rashdiyan-arrested by security forces in the cities of Saqqez, Oshnavieh (Şino), and Mahabad. This latest development brings the total number of Kurds detained in December 2024 to 70. According to reports received by the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, the arrests occurred under troubling circumstances. At 3 a.m. on Sunday, December 30, 2024, 21-year-old Faiaq Ghaderzadeh, a resident of Mahabad, was detained at his workplace by security forces. The arrest was carried out without a search warrant, and he was transferred to an undisclosed location. On the same day, at 1 a.m., security agents raided the home of Rasoul Pourkhazri, a resident of the village of Soufian near Oshnavieh. Pourkhazri was also arrested without the presentation of a search warrant, and his whereabouts remain unknown. Two other individuals, Fardin Nouri and Faiaq Rashdiyan, were arrested earlier on Thursday, December 26, 2024. Both are residents of the village of Khordeloki in the Sarshiv district of Saqqez. They were arrested by agents of the Intelligence Department while in the city of Baneh and subsequently transferred to undisclosed locations.
Families of the detained individuals have been unable to obtain any information regarding their fate or whereabouts despite persistent efforts. As of this report, no details have been released about the reasons for these arrests, or the charges against the detainees.>>
Source: https://hengaw.net/en/news/1403-10-article-49

Arrests in Kurdistan reach 71
Hengaw Organisation for Human Right - December 30, 2024
A Kurdish man from Sardasht, identified as Esmail Osmani, has been arrested by security forces and transferred to an undisclosed location, adding to the ongoing wave of detentions targeting Kurdish individuals. According to a report received by the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, 24-year-old Esmail Osmani was arrested in the early hours of Saturday, December 28, 2024, at his home. The arrest was carried out by security agents using excessive force and without the presentation of a search warrant. Esmail Osmani, an employee of the Sardasht Post Office, remains in an unknown location three days after his detention, and no information has been made available about his condition. As of this report, there has been no explanation regarding the reasons for his arrest, the charges against him, or his current whereabouts. With this case, the number of Kurds arrested across various cities in Kurdistan during December has risen to at least 71.>>
Source: https://hengaw.net/en/news/1403-10-article-51

Hengaw Organisation for Human Right - December 30, 2024
Ongoing wave of Kurdish arrests: Three men arrested in Oshnavieh
Security forces have arrested three Kurdish men-Rahman Tabesh, Kourosh Azizi, and Hedi Shadikhah-in Oshnavieh (Şino), transferring them to undisclosed locations. At least 66 Kurds have been arrested in Iran during December 2024 alone. According to reports received by the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, Rahman Tabesh, a former political prisoner, was arrested at his family home in Oshnavieh at 4 a.m. on Monday, December 30, 2024, by agents of the Intelligence Department. Simultaneously Hedi Shadikhah, a resident of the village of Singan, was arrested at his family home. During the arrests of Tabesh and Shadikhah, intelligence agents created an atmosphere of intimidation and used excessive force, including searching their homes. Kourosh Azizi, another former political prisoner, was arrested at his workplace on Sunday, December 29, 2024. Security agents later raided his home and conducted a search. Rahman Tabesh was previously arrested in 2020 and sentenced to three years and six months in prison on charges of <membership in the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan.> He served part of his sentence in the prisons of Oshnavieh and Naqadeh before being released. Kourosh Azizi was arrested in 2018 on similar charges and sentenced to four years in prison, with three years enforceable. He began serving his sentence on December 22, 2019, in Oshnavieh Central Prison and was later conditionally released.>>
Source: https://hengaw.net/en/news/1403-10-article-47

Hengaw Organisation for Human Right - December 29, 2024
<<Security forces arrest two Kurds in Mahabad
The ongoing wave of arrests targeting Kurds by Islamic Republic of Iran security forces has continued with the detention of two individuals, Jamal Sheikhehpour and Afshin Khalifehzadeh, in Mahabad. According to a report obtained by the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, in the early hours of Sunday, December 29, 2024, agents from the Intelligence Department arrested Jamal Sheikhehpour and Afshin Khalifehzadeh, two residents of Qom Qaleh, a village near Mahabad. They have been transferred to an undisclosed location. Reports indicate that the arrests were conducted without the presentation of arrest warrants and involved the use of excessive force at the individuals' homes. As of this writing, no details have been made available regarding the reasons for the arrests, the charges against the detainees, or their current whereabouts.>>
Source: https://hengaw.net/en/news/1403-10-article-44

Hengaw Organisation for Human Right - December 29, 2024
<<Three Kurds arrested by security forces in Sardasht and Piranshahr
Amid an ongoing wave of arrests in Kurdistan, three more Kurdish individuals-Khaled Mohammadian, Amin Baziyan, and Waysa (known as Sayko Roj)-have been arrested by security forces in Sardasht and Piranshahr. This brings the total number of recent arrests in Piranshahr to six. According to reports received by Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, early on Saturday, December 28, 2024, Waysa (Sayko Roj), 25, a resident of Piranshahr, and Khaled Mohammadian, a native of Nestan village in Sardasht and resident of Rabat, were arrested without arrest warrants and taken to unknown locations. Sources report that security forces, using unmarked vehicles, raided Khaled Mohammadian's home, arresting him and conducting a search of his residence. Additionally, on Friday, December 27, Amin Baziyan, 22, a resident of Piranshahr, was detained by intelligence forces and transferred to an unknown location. Despite three days having passed since his arrest, no information about his condition or whereabouts has been made available. With the arrests of Waysa (Sayko) and Amin Baziyan, the number of arrested people in Piranshahr over the past two days has risen to six.
Previously, Hengaw reported on the arrest of four other people: Aram Mohammadi, a resident of Pasveh village in Piranshahr; Behzad Mahmoudi, 27, also from Pasveh; Mousa Rasouli, 30, from Khoranj village; and Soran Mohammadpour, 25, from Piranshahr. These individuals were reportedly arrested during widespread raids by intelligence forces on their homes. According to Hengaw's sources in Piranshahr, the intelligence forces used intimidation and excessive violence during these arrests and home searches, confiscating personal items such as mobile phones. Efforts by the families of these individuals to obtain information about their condition or whereabouts have so far been fruitless. Security authorities have refused to provide any explanation regarding their detention. So far, no clear details about the reasons for the arrests, the charges filed, or the current status of these Kurdish individuals have been made available.>>
Source: https://hengaw.net/en/news/1403-10-article-42

Hengaw Organisation for Human Right - December 28, 2024
<<Number of Kurdish arrests in Piranshahr rises to four
The number of individuals arrested in Piranshahr has risen to four following the arrest of three additional Kurdish residents by security forces. The detainees, identified as Behzad Mohammadi, Soran Mohammadpour, and Mousa Rasouli, were subjected to violent treatment during the arrests.
According to reports received by the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, the arrests were carried out in the early hours of Friday, December 27, 2024. Behzad Mohammadi, 27, from the village of Pasveh; Mousa Rasouli, 30, from the village of Khorenj; and Soran Mohammadpour, 25, from Piranshahr, were taken into custody during raids conducted by the Intelligence Department at their homes. Hengaw had previously reported the arrest of Aram Mohammadi, another resident of Pasveh, who was arrested under similar circumstances. Sources in Piranshahr have reported that security forces employed intimidation and excessive violence during the arrests. The detainees' homes were also searched, and personal belongings, including mobile phones, were confiscated. As of this report, no details have been released regarding the reasons for the arrests, the charges against the detainees, or their current whereabouts.>>
Source: https://hengaw.net/en/news/1403-10-article-38

Hengaw Organisation for Human Right - December 27, 2024
<<Arrests of Kurds by security forces persist
Amid the ongoing wave of arrests targeting Kurds, Aram Mohammadi, a resident of the village of Pasveh near Piranshahr, was detained by forces from the Intelligence Department. According to a report received by the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, Mr. Mohammadi was arrested during a raid on his home in the early hours of Friday, December 27, 2024. Intelligence agents entered the home without presenting a search warrant, used excessive force during the arrest, and detained him in the presence of his two children. He was subsequently transferred to an undisclosed location.
As of this report, no information has been provided regarding the reasons for Mr. Mohammadi’s arrest, the charges against him, or his current whereabouts.>>
Source: https://hengaw.net/en/news/1403-10-article-37

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