Iran arrests teen girls over TikTok dance video
Iran‘s morality police have arrested five teenage girls for dancing to a Selena Gomez’s song on TikTok without wearing headscarves. The Islamic republic has strict rules about wearing headscarves as …
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Oversight Board tells Facebook to allow “death to Khamenei”
If you’re tired of censorship, cancel culture, and the erosion of privacy and civil liberties subscribe to Reclaim The Net. Meta’s Oversight Board overturned the company’s decision to remove a …
Iran plans Trudeau tactics to freeze bank accounts of women who refuse to wear hijab
If you’re tired of censorship, cancel culture, and the erosion of privacy and civil liberties subscribe to Reclaim The Net. A member of the Cultural Commission of the Islamic Consultative …
Iran’s government is partnering with mobile carriers to track devices, documents show
The Intercept has received documents that revealed Tehran’s digital surveillance capability. The Iranian government partners with mobile carriers to track mobile devices, as well as monitoring, disrupting, and altering communications. …
Iran’s Hijab Protests Are Part of a Long, Slow Revolution
Protests have been shaking Iranian cities for nearly a dozen nights, sparked by the death of a young women’s rights activist in the custody of the country’s morality police. The …
69 Years Ago Today, the CIA Conspired with the UK to Overthrow Iran on Behalf of Big Oil
What was once considered a conspiracy theory is now a fact as the government has since admitted to carrying out Operation Ajax that was planned by the CIA Today marks …
Rushdie Stabbing Reminds Us That Iran Is Still World’s Leading Terror State
The point of the fatwa was not only to punish Salman Rushdie for his blasphemy, but to intimidate others in the West. The FederalistThe Federalist is an American conservative online …
Revenge at All Costs
The Iranian metal band Confess’ third album, Revenge at All Costs, is so brutal that the Iranian government sentenced them to 74 lashes, which is probably—horrifyingly—a better advertisement for it than …
Biden Plans To Ban Russian Oil Imports But Buy It From Moscow’s Allies Instead of Producing It At Home
Biden wants to strike a deal with oil-rich, Russia-allied enemies after doing everything to nuke his own nation’s oil and gas industry. The FederalistThe Federalist is an American conservative online …
A Hero Is a Movie in Which Everyone Both Is and Isn’t a Hero
Is the hero of A Hero actually a hero? For that matter, is anyone, ever? As it turns out, the answers are rather complicated—narratively, but also morally. And therein lies …