“This comes as the news of the beheading of a 13-year-old girl by her father in a so-called ‘honor killing’ in the same province shook Iran on Tuesday and stoked a nationwide outcry.” Why does this keep happening? According to Islamic law, “retaliation is obligatory against anyone who kills a human being purely intentionally and […]
Islamic Republic of Iran: Woman dragged across street, beaten for not wearing hijab as crowd cheers
Women such as the one in the video are the real feminists, who are taking actual risks to stand up for women’s rights. Meanwhile, Leftist feminists in the West are donning the hijab, the symbol of oppression against which these Iranian women are rebelling, in order to show solidarity with women who they claim are […]
Iran: Anti-regime protests spread across the country, protesters chant “Death to the dictator”
The protests were, at least initially, over economic troubles, not against the Islamic Republic as such, but to chant “Death to the dictator” is getting quite close to calling for an end to the Islamic regime. Before the Islamic Revolution of 1979, Iran was a Western-oriented, relatively secular regime, and there is no reason why […]
Islamic Republic of Iran: Sharia court sentences Christians to 80 lashes for drinking communion wine
“It is not illegal for Christians to drink alcohol in Iran but under Islamic law, Muslims are forbidden from drinking and it is illegal for Muslims to convert. The trio’s conversion from Islam to Christianity is not recognised by Iranian authorities who subscribe to Sharia law.” The death penalty for apostasy is part of Islamic […]