{"id":4752,"date":"2022-11-08T12:32:07","date_gmt":"2022-11-08T12:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/?p=4752"},"modified":"2023-03-24T12:35:52","modified_gmt":"2023-03-24T12:35:52","slug":"iran-protests-2022-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/2022\/11\/08\/iran-protests-2022-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran Protests 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;m including this here as representative of the ongoing social media campaign (a couple of contrasting items):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Brave Iranian Girls and Boys. What a campaign. \ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranRevolution2022?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranRevolution2022<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranRevolution?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranRevolution<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranProtests?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranProtests<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranProtests22?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranProtests22<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MahsaAmini?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MahsaAmini<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MahsaaAmini?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MahsaaAmini<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RbAsnz0r7T\">pic.twitter.com\/RbAsnz0r7T<\/a>\u2014 DXP (@DP3654433) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DP3654433\/status\/1588934312392798208?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 5, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br><br>And there is also this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The International Union of Muslim Scholars has, in a statement, denounced the Islamic Republic&#8217;s violence and assault against Iranian protesters, saying the citizens&#8217; right to freedom of expression is a legally protected right that must be respected. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/95ee9D3Wxw\">pic.twitter.com\/95ee9D3Wxw<\/a>\u2014 Iran International English (@IranIntl_En) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IranIntl_En\/status\/1589286314565836802?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 6, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Also see: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arabnews.com\/node\/2195636\/media\">Arab News, Online petition urges Elon Musk to ban Ali Khamenei from Twitter<\/a> &#8220;Twitter users have launched an online petition calling on Elon Musk, who recently bought the platform, to ban Iran\u2019s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei from Twitter.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Journalists arrested:<br>Iran&#8217;s Judiciary says journalists Niloufar Hamedi and Elaheh Mohammadi who&#8217;d been arrested after covering the death in custody of Mahsa Amini have been charged with &#8220;assembly and collusion to act against national security&#8221; and &#8220;propaganda activity against the Islamic Republic.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BzwMYE2QXD\">pic.twitter.com\/BzwMYE2QXD<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>\u2014 Iran International English (@IranIntl_En) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IranIntl_En\/status\/1589929653837647872?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 8, 2022<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A group of Tweeters from across the world have launched a campaign to call on Twitter CEO <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@elonmusk<\/a> to remove the accounts of Iran&#8217;s Leader Ali Khamenei over his use of the platform for hatemongering as well as systematic crackdown on protesters and funding terrorists in Mideast. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HyQ45PFg2f\">pic.twitter.com\/HyQ45PFg2f<\/a>\u2014 Iran International English (@IranIntl_En) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IranIntl_En\/status\/1589663072209321990?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 7, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Powerful. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MahsaAmini?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MahsaAmini<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ProtestArt?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ProtestArt<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D9%85%D9%87%D8%B3%D8%A7_%D8%A7%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%86%DB%8C?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0645\u0647\u0633\u0627_\u0627\u0645\u06cc\u0646\u06cc<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranRevolution?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranRevolution<\/a> a work by Farshid Monfared. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pjc7CMyhiZ\">pic.twitter.com\/pjc7CMyhiZ<\/a>\u2014 Omid Memarian (@Omid_M) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Omid_M\/status\/1588855504763523074?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 5, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iranian?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iranian<\/a> Tik Toker Elmira Hosseini has been arrested for passing chocolate out to people with wrappers that say:<br>\u201cWoman, life, freedom\u201d on them. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranRevolution?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranRevolution<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MahsaAmini?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MahsaAmini<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DccKyWn9bC\">pic.twitter.com\/DccKyWn9bC<\/a>\u2014 Samira Mohyeddin \u0633\u0645\u06cc\u0631\u0627 (@SMohyeddin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SMohyeddin\/status\/1588701438124777472?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 5, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The power of the geographical lottery. She was like any of us here, trying to live her life. Except Nasrin Ghaderi, a Iranian PhD candidate, 35, studying philosophy in Tehran died on Saturday after being beaten by security forces with baton during Friday protests. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranRevolution?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranRevolution<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LZs0yXrIgg\">https:\/\/t.co\/LZs0yXrIgg<\/a>\u2014 Dr. Jennifer Cassidy (@OxfordDiplomat) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OxfordDiplomat\/status\/1589243337936015361?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 6, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Brave Iranian Girls and Boys. What a campaign. \ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranRevolution2022?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranRevolution2022<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranRevolution?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranRevolution<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranProtests?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranProtests<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranProtests22?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranProtests22<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MahsaAmini?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MahsaAmini<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MahsaaAmini?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MahsaaAmini<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RbAsnz0r7T\">pic.twitter.com\/RbAsnz0r7T<\/a>\u2014 DXP (@DP3654433) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DP3654433\/status\/1588934312392798208?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 5, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-default is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIranian rapper <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ToomajSalehi?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ToomajSalehi<\/a> used music as a weapon of resistance against the Iranian regime\u2026\u201d a powerful news segment by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JomanaCNN?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JomanaCNN<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FreeToomaj?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FreeToomaj<\/a> now!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MahsaAmini?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MahsaAmini<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D9%85%D9%87%D8%B3%D8%A7_%D8%A7%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%86%DB%8C?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0645\u0647\u0633\u0627_\u0627\u0645\u06cc\u0646\u06cc<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranRevolution?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranRevolution<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/n48JQETuCM\">pic.twitter.com\/n48JQETuCM<\/a>\u2014 Omid Memarian (@Omid_M) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Omid_M\/status\/1588643086686892035?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 4, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m including this here as representative of the ongoing social media campaign (a couple of contrasting items): Brave Iranian Girls and Boys. What a campaign. \ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f#IranRevolution2022 #IranRevolution #IranProtests #IranProtests22 #MahsaAmini #MahsaaAmini pic.twitter.com\/RbAsnz0r7T\u2014 DXP (@DP3654433) November 5, 2022 And there is also this: The International Union of Muslim Scholars has, in a statement, denounced the Islamic&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[286,315,176],"tags":[91],"class_list":["post-4752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-iran","category-iran-protests-2022","category-iranian-internet","tag-iran-internet"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4752"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4757,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4752\/revisions\/4757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}