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Dr Kylie Moore-Gilbert

5 months

Such an honour to write for @TheAtlantic In this piece I consider the shadow war of espionage between Tehran and Tel Aviv, arguing that the Islamic Republic's brutal authoritarianism and repression of its own people leaves it exposed to Israeli intel ops on its own territory.

The Atlantic

@TheAtlantic

5 months

In the game of spy vs. spy, Israel keeps getting the better of Iran. @KMooreGilbert on what going to jail under fake espionage charges taught her about Iran's real problem recruiting operatives:

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Dr Kylie Moore-Gilbert

@KMooreGilbert

2 years

The bravery and strength of Iran's women in one image ✌🏻

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2 years

Australian government, your time is now. @AlboMP @SenatorWong pick up the phone to Washington, bring Assange's decade+ long ordeal to an end. You might not like him, but the time has come to stand up for our fellow citizen. To stand up for freedom of speech, for whistle-blowers.

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4 years

This time exactly 2 months ago I boarded a plane at Tehran's Mehrabad airport. I can never regain the 2+ years which were stolen from me, but I am looking to the future with strength, positivity and an renewed appreciation for what I'd long taken for granted- justice and freedom.

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2 years

I have just received word that everyone within the women's political prisoner ward of Evin is SAFE and unharmed. من همین الان خبر داشتم که همه در بند زندانیان سیاسی زنان اوین در امان هستند و آسیبی ندیده اند.

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@KMooreGilbert

2 years

Iran really does look like this. And it's breathtakingly beautiful. And there are infinite exotic backdrops for framing selfies for Instagram. Most tourists have an incredible time, and come home gushing about the warmth and hospitality of the Iranian people... BUT...

Hossein Ronaghi

@HosseinRonaghi

2 years

پروژه دوم فم‌تریپ (نام دیگر‌‌ خون‌شویی) با حضور بلاگرهای خارجی آن هم زمانی که مردم در خیابان‌ها در مقابل گلوله و باتون می‌ایستند، سرکوب و کشته می‌شوند، شروع شده‌است! «دروغ‌هایی که با جوهر نوشته می‌شود، هرگز نمی‌تواند حقیقتی را که با خون نوشته شده پنهان کند.»-لو ژون @hodarostami

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@KMooreGilbert

2 years

Front page of Iranian state newspaper Jam-e Jam speaks for itself: چشم شیطان کور شد. "Satan's eye has been blinded."

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@KMooreGilbert

2 years

Is it too naive of me to hope that #MahsaAmini could be Iran's Mohamed Bouazizi moment? #نه_به_جمهوري_اسلامي

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@KMooreGilbert

2 years

Iranians turn out in large numbers across Australia to show their support for the protests in Iran #مهسا_امینی #نه_به_جمهوري_اسلامي

ايران اينترنشنال

@IranIntl

2 years

تجمع‌ ایرانیان مقیم ملبورن در حمایت از خیزش سراسری علیه جمهوری اسلامی علیرضا محبی، ایران اینترنشنال گزارش می‌دهد

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@KMooreGilbert

2 years

The silence of many academics and indeed the broader university sector in the West about what is happening to Iranian students and their professors does not cease to shock me. Contrast this to the way journalists mobilise in support of one another when a journalist is attacked.

Iran International English

@IranIntl_En

2 years

Iranian PhD candidate Nasrin Ghaderi, 35, who was studying philosophy in Tehran died on Saturday after being beaten by security forces with baton during Friday protests. Under the regime's pressure, however, her father announced today she died of flu and underlying disease.

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@KMooreGilbert

3 years

1/ On this day exactly three years ago I landed at Imam Khomeini airport, Tehran. Full of excitement, I couldn't wait to explore Iran and learn more about its unique people and rich culture.

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@KMooreGilbert

4 years

Last week I had the genuine pleasure of meeting @ScottMorrisonMP and his lovely wife Jenny. He was warm, open, frank and well-informed about the details of my case, which he had no qualms about calling a hostage-taking. Thanks for helping get me out of a tight spot ScoMo!

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@KMooreGilbert

1 year

Finally someone has written about the dozens of poor Thai workers slaughtered and taken hostage by Hamas. It's telling that the Thai delegation flew straight to Tehran to beg for their freedom.

He crossed the world to work on a farm. Now he’s a pawn in a foreign war

Of more than 200 hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, 22 are Thai farmworkers. Wanida Ma-asa’s 28-year-old husband Anucha is one of them.

www.theage.com.au

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@KMooreGilbert

5 months

So, we need more sanctions then?

IRNA News Agency

@IrnaEnglish

5 months

Ex-FM @JZarif : US sanctions responsible for deadly copter crash

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@KMooreGilbert

2 years

There is also a darker side. An Iran which, while promoting itself as a tourist destination in clips like this, is also busy shooting innocent protesters in the streets. Is torturing political prisoners in its jails. Is taking foreign tourists hostage for diplomatic leverage.

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@KMooreGilbert

2 years

The Australian people cannot accept that you are willing to deal with the mullahs in Iran for myself & El-Sisi's regime in Egypt for @PeterGreste ,that you can get David Hicks out of Guantanamo, but you can't convince our close allies to end their political prosecution of Assange

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@KMooreGilbert

3 years

In February 2021 I filmed this one hour documentary with @SkyNewsAust about my time incarcerated in Iran. Previously behind a paywall, it is now available on YouTube. If you're interested, please take a look✌️

SPECIAL INVESTIGATION: Australian woman survives 804 days of prison...

Dr Kylie Moore-Gilbert shares her incredible story of survival after being sentenced to 10 years in an Iranian jail on espionage charges she still denies to ...

www.youtube.com

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@KMooreGilbert

6 months

This is what happens when you don't listen to local Iranian communities. They have been complaining to governments for years about the issuing of visas to regime officials and their families, and failure to take seriously IR soft power influence ops

The Free Press

@TheFP

6 months

Anti-war activists in Chicago learn to chant “Death to Israel” and “Death to America” in Farsi. Read more from The FP’s @Olivia_Reingold :

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@KMooreGilbert

2 years

Khoda koneh that one day tourism will thrive in Iran. This country, with its ancient ruins, historic cities, vibrant culture and stunning landscapes has the potential to be a prime destination for international visitors. I hope that I will be among them. But not under this regime

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@KMooreGilbert

2 years

Um, what were the arguments that IRGC isn't a terror org again...?

Iran International English

@IranIntl_En

2 years

#BREAKING IRGC Chief-Commander Salami says the threats against @IranIntl journalists which forced the channel to stop its broadcasting in the UK and move to the US "show how far the Islamic Revolution's realm of power, field of infiltration and radius of influence has extended."

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@KMooreGilbert

2 years

Taraneh Alidoosti has been thrown in the Intelligence Ministry's notorious 209 unit within Evin, synonymous with severe deprivation, solitary confinement and weaponisation of medical care.

Nazanin Boniadi

@NazaninBoniadi

2 years

In a short conversation with her father detained actress #TaranehAlidoosti said she is being held in section 209 of Evin prison [m— where prisoners are notoriously tortured — and requested her medication.

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@KMooreGilbert

11 months

There are very few people in the world who understand how it feels to be wrongfully imprisoned abroad and used as a diplomatic hostage. These two 'get it' when so many others can't. Honoured to be spending the 3rd anniversary of my precious freedom in such great company ✌🏻

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@KMooreGilbert

3 months

This is an utterly shocking story. 'Lolita,' a young Saudi woman who was forcibly married at 11 and has been the victim of years of horrific gender-based violence, was kidnapped by agents likely linked to the Saudi embassy from her flat in Melbourne. Despite having applied for

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@KMooreGilbert

4 years

Do you know what was stamped on the handcuffs we were forced to wear every time we left the 2A unit in #Evin , even for a trip to the hospital? Even when so weak from hunger strikes we could barely walk? MADE IN UK.

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@KMA180Friday

4 years

@KMooreGilbert @BorisJohnson I would not be surprised if an EU company sold and operated the ankle tag tech to the regime.

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@KMooreGilbert

2 years

English-language translation of the statement released by female political prisoners in Evin in support of the arrested protesters.These brave women have added their names, in spite of the risk to themselves, to call for an end to the Islamic Republic's executions and sham trials

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@KMooreGilbert

1 year

Today we remember Mahsa Jina Amini @GenevaSummit #MahsaAmini #Fightlikeagirl

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@KMooreGilbert

3 years

"Taking hostage, kidnapping, murdering is in the DNA of the Islamic Republic" - brave @AlinejadMasih as the US Senate introduces a bill to sanction her intended kidnappers

Masih Alinejad 🏳️

@AlinejadMasih

3 years

What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas but Islamic Republic terror doesn’t stay in the Middle East. need bipartisan coordinated international campaign to confront regime’s terror. Please listen to my remarks in the Senate to introduce Masih Alinejad HUNT act

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3 years

عید نوروز بر همه ایرانیان مبارک 🫒🐟🌾💐

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@KMooreGilbert

3 years

Iranian Olympic air pistol champion hones skills shooting live targets in Syria....

Masih Alinejad 🏳️

@AlinejadMasih

3 years

#JavadForoughi , Iran's first gold at @Tokyo2020 in men's 10m air pistol, is member of Revolutionary Guards. He was sent to Syria along with #IRGC forces for 2 years. IRGC killing protesters and assassinating outside Iran. This is an affront to the Olympic ideals. #جواد_فروغی

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@KMooreGilbert

4 years

Forgive the irrelevant personal announcement dear Twitter, but... ladies and gentlemen, I am officially divorced! Time for a sneaky kardonnay? 🍾🍾

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@KMooreGilbert

3 years

My dear friend #NiloufarBayani has been freed from #Evin prison for one week on medical grounds after contracting Covid. Nilou has spent more than 3 years as an innocent woman behind bars. Welcome back to the real world, my beautiful courageous sister! 🥳🍾

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@KMooreGilbert

3 years

I know what it means to do time for absolutely no reason whatsoever. I also know what it means to be rescued from a Covid-riddled overseas hellhole and be brought back to Australia (yes into quarantine). This outrageous policy is immoral, unjustifiable and completely unAustralian

Elaine Pearson

@PearsonElaine

3 years

. @hrw response to the Australian government's outrageous proposal to imprison & fine those who fly home from India during its COVID travel ban. 👇👇👇

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@KMooreGilbert

2 years

Here in Australia, whether true or not, we like to think we're better than that. @AlboMP the moment has arrived to demonstrate that your new govt really is above the empty slogans and self interested politicking of its predecessors. Keep your word. Pick up the phone. #FreeAssange

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@KMooreGilbert

4 years

Read my piece for @TheNationalNews about resisting injustice from within Iran's prison system. This is for you Sepideh, Houman, Niloufar, Morad, Taher, Sam, Abdol Reza and Amir Hossein. And for Kavous Seyed-Emami. #freetheenvironmentalists

The heroes I met fighting Iran’s brutal prison system | The National

During my time in Evin prison, I saw acts of exceptional bravery and even foolhardiness, writes Kylie Moore-Gilbert

www.thenationalnews.com

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@KMooreGilbert

3 years

How the Iranian embassy in Turkey helped lure a child bride who had fled to Turkey and was granted asylum back to Iran. She was then beheaded by her husband, who paraded her severed head through the streets afterwards. Shameful and shocking doesn't even come close.

Masih Alinejad 🏳️

@AlinejadMasih

3 years

Iranian embassy in Turkey abetted in the beheading of 17 Yr old girl by helping the family to force her back to Iran.” Her husband showed off her severed head in the streets in the name honor. Listen to my interview with a friend of Her. #LetUsTalk

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@KMooreGilbert

2 years

The behaviour of the UK government in sanctioning Assange's extradition sends a frightening message to British journalism. We have seen how US journalism has crumbled over the years in the face of extreme partisanship, misinformation and eroding public trust.

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@KMooreGilbert

5 months

Could it be too much to hope that a war criminal with the blood of thousands on his hands might have finally received his just deserts?

Helicopter carrying Iranian President Raisi crashes, prompting massive search operation, local...

Rescuers are searching for a helicopter that crashed while carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in northern Iran, according to Iranian officials. Raisi’s condition and that of Iranian Foreign...

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@KMooreGilbert

3 years

Ex-IRGC officer Talaei "is best known for launching a special unit to crack down on women wearing supposedly un-Islamic dress, aggressively quelling protests and spearheading an operation to seize TV satellite dishes used to bring in Western programming."

Ex-Tehran police chief linked to rights abuses spotted working out at Toronto-area gym

nationalpost.com

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Dr Kylie Moore-Gilbert

@KMooreGilbert

2 years

Please don't share the video of Majidreza Rahnavard. The indignity of being strung up in public in front of a baying mob in your last moments is horrific enough, without its being immortalised via online voyeurism, even if well-meaning. We all know what this regime is capable of.

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@KMooreGilbert

3 years

دقیقا یک سال از #آزادی من می گذرد 🧵👇

سالگرد آزادی کایلی مور گیلبرت

One year since Kylie MG was freed from prison in Iran.

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@KMooreGilbert

2 years

I'm very glad to see Foreign Minister Wong speak out on what's happening in Iran. However the time for condemnation has long passed, the Iranian people need action. In order to "continue to support the people of Iran" the govt must join its allies in sanctioning the regime & IRGC

Senator Penny Wong

@SenatorWong

2 years

Reports a protester has been sentenced to death in Iran are deeply disturbing. Australia opposes the death penalty in all circumstances for all people. We continue to support the people of Iran and their right to freedom of expression and equality for women and girls.

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@KMooreGilbert

2 years

Don't forget that, in spite of all the well-publicised, senseless killings of innocent protesters in places like Tehran and the Caspian provinces, Zahedan and Balochistan have borne the absolute brunt of the regime's horrific wave of violence.

HRANA English

@HRANA_English

2 years

Geographical distribution of protesters who were killed in the past 51 days in #Iran . #MahsaAmini @NazaninBoniadi @hdagres @SkyylarThompson

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@KMooreGilbert

2 years

I would add that there are also a sizeable number of Iranian scholars in the West doing the same thing. I don't know if it's "Iran lobby" or merely rose-tinted nostalgia for an imagined home, but I find the lack of solidarity from those who should know better highly disturbing.

Nazanin Boniadi

@NazaninBoniadi

2 years

There’s a disturbing trend of non-Iranian scholars diminishing #Iran ’s freedom movement & discrediting IRI opposition. I urge you to trade in your cynicism for empathy of a global community suffering from 43yrs of trauma from IRI. IQ without EQ is itself dangerously abusive.

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@KMooreGilbert

3 years

On this day, exactly one year ago, I passed the gates of Evin for the very last time, at last a free woman. I wanted to be doing this 👇but instead was forced to take part in my own little IRGC propaganda film, which needless to say didn't go to plan (for them!)

Dr Kylie Moore-Gilbert

@KMooreGilbert

3 years

دقیقا یک سال از #آزادی من می گذرد 🧵👇

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@KMooreGilbert

4 years

“A journalist exiled in France, whose writings gave voice to Iran's disaffection, was executed by the regime founded by Ayatollah Khomeini - who, from his own exile in France four decades earlier, issued speeches that gave voice to the nation’s discontent”

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@KMooreGilbert

2 years

Today is my dear sister Niloufar Bayani's 35th birthday. Her FOURTH behind bars as an innocent woman. More than 4 years have been stolen from this beautiful soul, years which should have been among the best of her life. Years she will never get back. And for what?

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@KMooreGilbert

4 years

Being grateful to the 🇦🇺 govt for freeing me from prison 8 YEARS before the end of my unjust sentence, and to the PM specifically for discussing the details with me in an open and frank fashion, does not constitute an endorsement of every single one of his policies #sorrynotsorry

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@KMooreGilbert

2 years

Iranian security forces have arrested the sister and brother-in-law of executed 2019 protester Navid Afkari as well as his 3 year old niece. Yes, they literally arrested a 3 year old. 🙄 Navid's 2 brothers Habib and Vahid have been in prison since Navid's tragic execution.

سعید افکاری

@afkari_saeed

2 years

خواهرم الهام افکاری در شیراز بازداشت شد و خبری از شوهرش و دختر سه ساله‌اش لیانا نداریم.

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@KMooreGilbert

5 months

Such an honour @pouriazeraati ✌🏻

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@KMooreGilbert

1 year

Forget the Bomb and Help Iranians Fight Their Regime All the other options have failed.

Forget the Bomb and Help Iranians Fight Their Regime

All the other options have failed.

www.theatlantic.com

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@KMooreGilbert

2 years

"Belgium sends the message that its justice is for sale”

Belgian parliament approves prisoner swap treaty with Iran

Critics fear the deal will pave the way for the release of a convicted terrorist to Iran.

www.politico.eu

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@KMooreGilbert

5 months

I couldn't think of a more fitting group of people to suffer a "hard landing"

Jason Brodsky

@JasonMBrodsky

5 months

These were the #Iran regime officials in Raisi's helicopter which suffered a "hard landing" today and which rescuers are trying to locate: Mohammed Ali Ale-Hashem, Khamenei's representative for East Azerbaijan Province and a member of the Assembly of Experts; Raisi; Foreign

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2 years

I can confirm that the two New Zealand travel bloggers, Topher Richwhite and his wife Bridget Thackwray of 'Expedition Earth,' are missing, believed arrested in Iran.

حافظ سایه‌ها

@HafezeSayeha

2 years

حالا نسبتاً بی‌ربط‌ه، ولی گاهی یاد این بندگان خدا می‌افتم. دو تا شهروند نیوزلندی در مسیر گشتن دنیا وارد ایران شدن، آخرین استوری‌شون در هایلایت هم این‌ه و سه ماهه معلوم نیست چی شدن. عجیب‌ه اصلاً صدایی از سمت دولت نیوزلند یا اقوام‌شون اون‌جا هم درنمیاد.

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@KMooreGilbert

3 years

This is Frenchman Benjamin Briere and his campervan exploring Iran before he was kidnapped and thrown into a Mashhad prison. This case mirrors that of Australian backpackers Joely King and Mark Firkin, imprisoned in Evin in 2019 for the "crime" of taking photographs as tourists.

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@KMooreGilbert

2 years

Canada, the US, Germany and the EU are moving fast (by their standards) to punish Iran and the IRGC with sanctions, terror listing etc. Still crickets from @ausgov @dfat @AlboMP @SenatorWong et al. Australia, when will you start standing up for the Iranian people?

Iran International English

@IranIntl_En

2 years

#BREAKING Germany and the EU are examining whether to classify Iran's IRGC as a terrorist organisation, FM @ABaerbock said on Sunday. "I made it clear last week we'll launch another package of sanctions, that we'll examine how we can also list the IRGC as a terror organisation."

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2 years

I urge Iranian-Australians and anyone else in Australia who is concerned with what's going on in Iran to make a submission, and call on our country to do more than offering empty condemnations.

Australian Senate

@AuSenate

2 years

The Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee is conducting an inquiry into human rights implications of recent violence in Iran and is calling for submissions by 16 November 2022. More information is available from the Committee's website

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@KMooreGilbert

2 years

This picture. A thousand words, a thousand reasons to stand up and support the brave women of #Afghanistan

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@KMooreGilbert

3 years

Soheila Hijab was the very first friend I made in Qarchak prison. She is brave, fearless and fiercely intelligent as well as uncompromising when it comes to standing up for what she believes in. She went above and beyond to help me and others.

Activist Says Severely Beaten And Detained After Attending Court

In a voice recording sent from Qarchak prison on May 25 Soheila Hejab, a political and civil rights activist, has said that agents of the Revolutionary Guard severely beat and arrested her after...

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2/ Little did I know that this day would mark a turning point in my life, which for better and worse won't be the same again. In spite of what happened to me, I remain in awe of Iran and it's incredible, brave, strong people. It breaks my heart that, for now, I can never return.

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@KMooreGilbert

2 years

Utterly heartbreaking words of the father of 21 year old karate champ #MohammadMehdiKarami who has just had his death sentence confirmed by Iran's Supreme Court.

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@KMooreGilbert

2 years

I remember watching Taraneh Alidoosti on the TV from my cell in Evin prison. Surreal to think the regime would arrest such a prominent and beloved actress, and that she might end up there herself.

Pouria Zeraati

@pouriazeraati

2 years

Iranian actress #TaranehAlidoosti was arrested on Saturday 17th December. On 9th November, Ms. Alidoosti published a photo of herself without compulsory hijab in her Instagram page, holding a paper with #WomanLifeFreedom written on it. #MahsaAmini

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3 years

Brave activist rapper @ToomajSalehi convicted of "propaganda against the regime" and insulting the Supreme Leader by a Revolutionary court in Isfahan.

ايران اينترنشنال

@IranIntl

3 years

وبسایت هرانا خبر داد که توماج صالحی خواننده رپ اعتراضی قرار است روز ۲۲ دی ماه در دادگاه انقلاب شاهین‌شهر اصفهان به اتهام «‌تبلیغ علیه نظام و توهین به رهبری» محاکمه شود.

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Germany needs to detain Nayeri following his medical procedure and try him for crimes against humanity under universal jurisdiction, as Sweden has done with Hamid Nouri. He should not be allowed to return to Iran unless Sharmahd and Taghavi are returned to Germany.

Jason Brodsky

@JasonMBrodsky

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Thread: Troubling reports which need to be confirmed that Hossein-Ali Nayeri--a member of the death panel in 1988 which greenlighted the execution of thousands of political prisoners in #Iran --has been treated at a private medical clinic in #Germany . 1/4

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1/ This is Alexei, otherwise known as Lyosha. His family migrated to Haifa from Ukraine, seeking a better life. A gentle giant and a kind soul, I backpacked throughout Russia with Alexei for several months in 2012. He was best man at my wedding.

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@KMooreGilbert

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Really disappointed with the BBC's coverage of the Iranian (s)election. I hadn't been seeking this out, but all I seemed to hear on the World Service and elsewhere were commentary from, for example, an "independent journalist" inside Iran who openly stated she was a Jalili

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@KMooreGilbert

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A little confused that, of all people, I'm getting trolled by Iranian royalists right now 🤷🏻‍♀️

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Apparently I have to write this thing now!

BookBrunch

@BookBrunch

4 years

. @UltimoPress signs Kylie Moore-Gilbert ( @KMooreGilbert )'s memoir, an account of her imprisonment in Iran. @QuadrilleBooks will publish the title in the UK (£)

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Oh how boring and predictable. I've come to DC to meet with policymakers and experts working on Iran and arbitrary detention. The Islamic Republic doesn't like that and has started a campaign attacking me on social media spreading all sorts of crazy narratives straight out of the

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@KMooreGilbert

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More than 30 years and a $3million bounty later, Khomeini's poisonous fatwa has finally caught up with Salman Rushdie. A black day for freedoms of speech, expression, religion & conscience. A tragic day for literature. We must pray Rushdie survives this.

Author Salman Rushdie on a ventilator, likely to lose an eye after being attacked on stage in New...

A man attacks the acclaimed author who wrote The Satanic Verses, apparently stabbing him in the neck, as he was about to give a lecture at the Chautauqua Institution.

www.abc.net.au

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@KMooreGilbert

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This is my beautiful friend. I can't even begin to describe what has been done to her, and stolen from her, over these past 3+ years. #NiloufarBayani #شكنجه_شدم

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@KMooreGilbert

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To those who champion artistic freedom & freedom of expression. To those who profess to stand against imperialist oppression. To those who have suddenly become Middle East experts overnight. Toomaj Salehi is your litmus test. Say his name! @OfficialToomaj

Shallagh (Whip) by Toomaj and Justina, English subtitles

Song by@ToomajSalehi and @justinaofficialll, Video by @ToomajInternationalPage Instagram, translation of lyrics to English by volunteers with International E...

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@KMooreGilbert

2 years

I challenge you to watch this clip of murdered teen Sarina Esmailzadeh, full of life and wise beyond her years, and not shed a tear #مهسا_امینی #نه_به_جمهوري_اسلامي

Mahmood Amiry-Moghaddam

@iranhr

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Her name is #SarinaEsmailzadeh ,she was 16 when she joined #IranProtests2022 demanding her basic human rights.Islamic Republic forces hit her in the head and killed her. Her family were threatened to silence- HOLD @khamenei_ir ACCOUNTABLE FOR THIS CRIME

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@KMooreGilbert

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Elnaz Rekabi knew she'd be arrested if she returned to Iran, yet she did so anyway. The bravery of Iran's women is boundless

IranWire

@IranWireEnglish

2 years

EXCLUSIVE: a female Iranian athlete who did not wear a hijab at an international competition will be directly transferred to Evin prison from the airport, IranWire can reveal. #Iran #Truth #Mahsa_Amini مهساامینی #MahsaAmini #hijab

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Iran just hanged two intellectually-curious, open-minded young men for the 'crime' of having the intelligence to question the regime's all-pervasive brainwashing, and the bravery to express their doubts online to others. A despicable act straight out of the Middle Ages.

Kian Sharifi

@KianSharifi

1 year

Iran's judiciary today announced the execution of Yousef Mehrdad and Sadrollah Fazeli Zare for "insulting" the Prophet Muhammad & Islamic sanctities. They were also accused of running "anti-religion" social media accounts. They were arrested 3 years ago & executed this morning.

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@KMooreGilbert

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This is Benjamin Briere, the French tourist on trial in Mashhad for (heaven forbid) taking photographs and posting a comment on social media about compulsory hijab. The latest victim of a long list of foreigners held hostage by #Iran

خبرگزاری هرانا

@hra_news

4 years

#سعید_دهقان، وکیل دادگستری از برگزاری جلسه آخرین دفاع #بنجامین_بریر، توریست فرانسوی بازداشت شده خبر داد. به گفته او اتهامات این توریست جوان، در خصوص عکسبرداری و همچنین طرح سوال در رابطه با حجاب اجباری در ایران در شبکه های اجتماعی عنوان شده است./۱

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@KMooreGilbert

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My friend Soheila Hejab has been on hunger strike in Qarchak prison for the past 2 weeks. She is suffering from low blood pressure and stomach and kidney problems. She is protesting the harassment of her and her family by members of the security forces.

تداوم اعتصاب غذا؛ گزارشی از آخرین وضعیت سهیلا حجاب در زندان قرچک ورامین

خبرگزاری هرانا – امروز جمعه 9 مهرماه، سهیلا حجاب، زندانی سیاسی در زندان قرچک ورامین، علیرغم حال نامساعد جسمانی کماکان در اعتصاب غذا بسر می‌برد. خانم ح... برای . . .

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@KMooreGilbert

2 years

I was interviewed about Assange's prison conditions on tonight's 7:30 Report @abc730 @jamesglenday

Assange's brother urges Albanese to publicly condemn US extradition

Friends and family of Julian Assange are urging Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to publicly call for the Wikileaks co-founder's extradition to the United States to be stopped.

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@KMooreGilbert

2 years

Iran International @IranIntl has been forced to close its London offices due to threats from the Iranian regime, yet Khamenei's representative in the UK is allowed to maintain a "community centre" in London, enjoying all benefits of tax breaks, charitable status etc. Go figure 🤷🏻‍♀️

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@KMooreGilbert

3 years

Why do I love this pic so much?

Len Khodorkovsky

@MessageFromLen

5 years

Happy #PrideMonth to the long-persecuted LGBT community in Iran.

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@KMooreGilbert

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Australia should sanction Iran’s communications minister, Eisa Zarepour, who did his PhD at the University of New South Wales. He has already been sanctioned by the United States and the European Union. - @NazaninBoniadi

Actor and Sydney peace prize winner Nazanin Boniadi urges Australia to sanction key Iranian...

Activist says regime officials such as Eisa Zarepour, who did his PhD at University of NSW, should be disempowered and de-platformed

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@KMooreGilbert

4 years

I may be free, but there are countless innocent others still imprisoned in Iran whom deserve your support. Next, freedom for @FaribaRoland @FreeNazanin @FreeMassud @freeanoosheh @AmiriFree @Free_Djalali #freenahid @FreeTheNamazis @FreekamranG and many many unnamed Iranians

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@KMooreGilbert

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February 21 marks the first anniversary of the death penalty verdict for German citizen #JamshidSharmahd The Islamic Republic executed more than 800 people throughout 2023. Every state-ordered murder leaves deep wounds in Iranian society. Let's not forget Iran. #CutTheRope !

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@KMooreGilbert

4 years

نوروز‌ و سال ۱۴۰۰ مبارک 🌿

Persian Poetry in English

@PersianPoetics

4 years

🧵 Nowruz Mubarak! Did you know that today marks the start of Spring and a new year for millions of people across dozens of countries? Read more to see how this ancient Iranic celebration is observed across the world ⬇️

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My speech today at the @UN for @GenevaSummit 2024

Iran International English

@IranIntl_En

5 months

"Hundreds of thousands of brave Iranians rose up in the name of the very same values we live our lives by every day, and I'm ashamed to say we abandoned them," Australian-British academic @KMooreGilbert who was jailed in Iran for over two years, told @GenevaSummit on Tuesday.

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Nearly 15 months after agents of Iran’s Intelligence Ministry arrested and tortured university students Ali Younesi and Amirhossein Moradi, they are still held in Ward 209 of Evin Prison in Tehran while being denied access to lawyers and their relatives.

Tortured Sharif University students still detained in high-security ward

Mostafa Nili, the lawyer of Tortured Sharif University students Ali Younesi and Amir Hossein Moradi, provided more details about the hearing of the charges against the two.

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2 years

"Iranian-Australians and human rights advocates are pleading with the Albanese government to do more to punish the Tehran regime for its brutal crackdown on women’s rights protesters, blasting the government’s response so far as embarrassing"

‘Puzzled and pissed off’: Australia urged to do more to punish Iran

Human rights advocates have blasted Australia’s response to Iran’s brutal crackdown on protesters as embarrassing and morally reprehensible.

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@KMooreGilbert

2 years

In case anyone is in any doubt that taking foreign tourists hostage is now a fully fledged business model in IR Iran 👇🏻😳

Potkin Azarmehr

@potkazar

2 years

Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism: “we have to provide foreign tourists with access to the internet so in case they get arrested for spying they could let their families know” 😂

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1 year

Excited to be tentatively dipping my toe back into academic waters with a new focus on arbitrary detention and hostage diplomacy. Thank you to @sydneyciss @Sydney_Uni for offering me a visiting fellowship after a 5 year hiatus from academic work

Sydney CISS

@sydneyciss

1 year

We are thrilled to announce that Dr @KMooreGilbert has joined @sydneyciss as a Visiting Fellow until June 2024! During her time with us, she will be undertaking extensive research on policy approaches to wrongful detention within Western democracies. @Usyd_ssps @ArtSS_Sydney

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In support of @HostageAid 's Barry Rosen @brosen1501 who is on hunger strike outside the nuclear negotiations in Vienna. Barry is calling for all hostages held in Iran to be freed before any deal is signed. #FreeTheHostages

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@KMooreGilbert

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Australia has no more excuses. If the US and Canada can find the correct legislative settings to proscribe #IRGCterrorists ‌ incl. a workaround to the nation state immunity from prosecution argument, we can too. It's time for @MarkDreyfusKCMP and @SenatorWong to take a second look

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@KMooreGilbert

2 years

عید نوروز بر همه ایرانیان مبارک باشد. به امید یک سال جدید پر از صلح، نور و آزادی, و انتظار یک آینده روشن 💐

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@KMooreGilbert

2 years

Iranian President Raisi was the Head of Judiciary during my sham-trial and bogus conviction for 'espionage' in a Revolutionary court in 2019. Myself and other victims are suing him in New York under the Torture Victim Protection Act.

National Union for Democracy in Iran

@NUFDIran

2 years

BREAKING: #EbrahimRaisi 's victims are suing him in federal court in New York when he arrives for #UNGA Together, Iranian dissidents & former hostages are taking a step for justice. Join us Tuesday September 20th in Manhattan for a live press conference.

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Rest in Peace #RuhollahZam you won't be forgotten

Masih Alinejad 🏳️

@AlinejadMasih

3 years

A year ago today, #RouhollahZam , a dissident Iranian journalist, was executed. He was lured from France to Iraq and then kidnapped to Iran. His only crime was exposing corruption of the Islamic Republic. Now the world powers want to make a deal with his killers. Shame. #Zam

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Australian citizens, please sign this Senate petition calling for the government to enact Magnitsky sanctions against the IRGC and other regime officials, and to investigate corrupt officials and their children living in Australia. 👇

Senate Petition

This petition along with all signatures will be handed to Senator Claire Chandler to be presented in the Australian Senate. Signatures must have the full name and email address. IMPORTANT UPDATES: 27...

docs.google.com

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@KMooreGilbert

2 years

Once again the Australian government is silent. Germany, Canada, the US have all announced new sanctions on Iranian officials, the IRGC and morality police. Australia is yet to sanction a single Iranian under our new Magnitsky laws. @ausgov @dfat @SenatorWong @AlboMP do better!

Iran International English

@IranIntl_En

2 years

Germany will ensure the European Union freezes the assets of those responsible for a violent crackdown on anti-government protests in Iran and bans their entry to the bloc, Foreign Minister @ABaerbock told a German Sunday newspaper.

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This is an utterly shocking story. 'Lolita,' a young Saudi woman who was forcibly married at 11 and has been the victim of years of horrific gender-based violence, was kidnapped by agents likely linked to the Saudi embassy from her flat in Melbourne. Despite having applied for

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@KMooreGilbert

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I used to think Amad News was "Omid News" and when my roommates and I thought we heard Zam on the phone outside our cell would jump up and down and yell امید نيوز- امیدوار باش! #unitedforzam

Nick Sotoudeh

@NickSotoudeh

3 years

On this #WorldPressFreedomDay let's remember #RohollahZam , Iranian #Journalist who was kidnapped and murdered by the Islamic Republic. A complete travesty of Justice.

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@HillelNeuer I spent more than a year reading and translating the international news pages of Iranian state-run newspapers in my prison cell. Articles and/or pictures of Ilhan Omar featured at least once a week, more than almost any other Western politician

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People are messaging me from within Iran saying that "judge" Abolghasem Salavati, responsible for the death sentences of countless political prisoners including the most recent hangings of 2 protesters, has been shot and killed.

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"Gholian has paid an enormous price exposing the flagrant abuse of human rights in Iran’s places of detention. The world needs to recognize her bravery and pressure the Islamic republic for her release" @AlinejadMasih on @sepideqoliyan

Opinion | A 26-year-old woman is exposing abuse in Iranian prisons

Sepideh Gholian is challenging the Islamic Republic at one of its most sensitive points.

www.washingtonpost.com

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@KMooreGilbert

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گزارشی از درخواست‌های استرالیایی‌ها از جمله من برای قرار دادن سپاه پاسداران در فهرست سازمان‌های تروریستی پس از تصمیم کانادا برای انجام این کار. @IranIntl @alirezambb

ايران اينترنشنال

@IranIntl

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علیرضا محبی، ایران اینترنشنال از واکنش‌ها در استرالیا به تروریستی اعلام‌شدن سپاه از سوی دولت کانادا می‌گوید

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