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A court in Iran has jailed two female journalists who covered the death of Mahsa Amini for ‘collaborating’ with the United States government (Markus Schreiber/AP)

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Iran jails journalists who covered Mahsa Amini’s death for collaborating with US

The two journalists, Niloufar Hamedi, who broke the news of Ms Amini’s death for wearing her headscarf too loosely, and Elaheh Mohammadi, who wrote about her funeral, were sentenced to seven and six years in jail respectively, the judiciary news website Mizan reported on Sunday

<p>A mural on Dame Street, Dublin, depicting how many people have died since civil unrest and protests against the government of Iran associated with the death in police custody of Mahsa Amini began on 16 September 2022. Photo Leah Farrell/RollingNews.ie</p>

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Iranian teachers hold protests over suspected poisoning of schoolgirls

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">Travel consultant Bernard Phelan, from Clonmel, Co Tipperary, who is currently in an Iranian jail. Pictures: Courtesy of his sister Caroline Massé Phelan</p>

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Bernard Phelan told his sister from his Iranian jail cell 'he was going to do a Bobby Sands'

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Sarah Harte: Time for a new beginning after another year of violence against women

Iran Protests

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'We will never be the same again': Iran's women speak

Maeve Higgins: Broad strokes are unhelpful when the stakes are so high in Iran

Portugal v Uruguay - FIFA World Cup 2022 - Group H - Lusail Stadium

Irish Examiner view: People will always fight for freedom

Public protests against repressive regimes

Wed, 30 Nov, 2022

Joyce Fegan: Whose free speech are we paying attention to?

Joyce Fegan: Whose free speech are we paying attention to?

We know exactly what Fr Sheehy thinks about two people loving each other and we know what Elon dressed up for as Halloween, but have we paid these women and girls in Iran, who are risking it all to exercise their freedoms, as much attention or airtime?

Sun, 06 Nov, 2022

Gardaí investigating after Iran's embassy in Dublin daubed with graffiti

Gardaí investigating after Iran's embassy in Dublin daubed with graffiti

Ongoing unrest and demonstrations in Iran were sparked following the death of the Kurdish-Iranian 22-year-old Mahsa Amini on September 16

Wed, 12 Oct, 2022

Conservative leadership bid

Iraq to open embassy in Ireland

No indication has been given yet as to when the embassy will open.

Wed, 12 Oct, 2022