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Outside Iran’s consulate in Italy: Marge Simpson in solidarity with Mahsa Amini and the women of iran

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Street Artist AleXsandro Palombo


“The Cut” by AleXsandro Palombo. Marge Simpson cuts her iconic hair in front of the Consulate General of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Milan.



Iran Transformed: ICY and SOT’s Street Art Highlights Peace, War, and Humanity


Content warning: ICY and SOT are two renowned stencil artists from Tabriz, Iran, known for using their art as a form of protest. Since 2008, their works have boldly addressed issues such as peace, war, human rights, and freedom. Through public installations and exhibition


UN calls for return of Russia-abducted Ukrainian children in US-backed vote


The #US supported the resolution, while #Russia , #Belarus and #Iran have voted against it. Fifty-seven countries, including #China, #India and #Brazil, #abstained from voting.

Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion in February 2022, #Ukraine has identified over 19,500 #children who were illegally transferred to Russia, Belarus, or Russian-occupied territories. Fewer than 1,300 have been brought back.

"There will be no just #peace in Ukraine without the unconditional return of #UkrainianChildren. This resolution is not about politics. It is about humanity," Deputy Foreign Minister Mariana Betsa said at the U.N. General Assembly debate.

https://kyivindependent.com/un-passes-resolution-calling-on-russia-to-return-deported-ukrainian-children-with-us-support/

#WarCrimes #RussianInvasion #HybridWar


When ⁦‪#NazilaMaroufian‬⁩ interviewed ⁦‪#MahsaAmini‬⁩’s father,she was threatened & asked not to publish it. But she did. She was arrested on Oct 30 & has been unjustly in prison since then. Incredible courage & commitment in telling the truth. Respect!
‎⁧‫#مهسا_امینی‬⁩ ⁧‫#نازیلا_معروفیان‬⁩ ⁦‪#Iran‬⁩


Folks have mentioned that Twitter is an extremely important space for sharing #protest news across the world and as a result we should keep preserving it despite the takeover.

I get it, I am #Iranian, I have relied heavily on twitter for news sharing re protests in #Iran over the years.

But what you are missing is that those same activists and protesters are MOST vulnerable to the new Twitter regime. Misinformation campaigns will be easy, and #Putin/#China/Islamic republic will use it.


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