Reporting in Iran could get you jailed. This outlet is doing it anyway.
As protests shake up Iran, the digital news outlet IranWire is providing critical insight into the revolt
October 22, 2022
Last month, Aida Ghajar saw a tweet saying a girl had been beaten by Iranian police and was hospitalized. The woman had no name, and there was no confirmation it actually happened.
Ghajar, a reporter for the scrappy digital news outlet IranWire, reached out along with her editor to the outlet’s wide network of sources, and one was able to get into the hospital and confirm the news.
Iranian journalist: Aging ayatollahs 'don't understand a movement led by young women'
November 21, 2022
Christiane Amanpour
Christiane Amanpour speaks with journalist and author Maziar Bahari on the widespread protests in Iran and how the government is using sexual violence to suppress them.
What Iran Doesn't Want You To See
December 17, 2022
IranWire Publisher Maziar Bahari discusses the “Woman, Life, Freedom” protests across Iran in response to the death of Mahsa Amini.