79 in-depth articles exploring Persian heritage, Iranian freedom, and 7,000 years of civilization.
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Comprehensive timeline of the 2025-2026 Iran protests: December Uprising in 200+ cities, January Massacres, university sit-ins, oil worker strikes, and global diaspora rallies from LA to Munich.
Mahsa (Jina) Amini, 22, died in Iran's morality police custody on September 16, 2022. Her death sparked the Woman Life Freedom revolution — the largest sustained uprising in Iran's history, continuing through 2026.
The Iranian Green Movement arose from the disputed 2009 presidential election. Millions poured into Tehran streets chanting 'Where is my vote?' — the largest protests since 1979, brutally suppressed by the IRGC.
Iran's nuclear program began under the Shah with US support in 1957. After 1979, it continued secretly. The JCPOA (2015) aimed to limit it. Today, enrichment levels and regional tensions make it the world's most consequential nonproliferation issue.
Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi's vision for Iran: interim government, free elections, new constitution, and national referendum. Leading the movement for a free, secular, democratic Iran from exile.