Over the past year, the Iranian regime has responded with brutal crackdowns, resulting in numerous arrests, injuries, and even fatalities among protesters. Despite these severe measures, the Mahsa movement has persevered, undeterred by the numerous challenges imposed by the Iranian government.

However, it is noteworthy that while the Mahsa movement remains steadfast in its objectives, opposition groups seem to be more fragmented and divided than ever before.

The anniversary gathering and protest in memory of Mahsa Jina Amini in Washington D.C. displayed a stark contrast to my earlier documentation of the initial gathering of Iranians in the city, one year ago shortly after her passing. What particularly caught my attention was the active promotion by Reza Pahlavi’s supporters, advocating for him as the prospective leader/king of Iran, a position that is undemocratic.

The Iranian populace persists in their struggle for “Woman Life Freedom,” but certain opposition groups have historically struggled to grasp the intricate dynamics in Iran. It seems that they remain resistant to acknowledging the Iranian people’s pursuit of genuine democracy.

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At the 19th protest, some other protesters joined them from some states in the east coast of the US. Protesters marched from Lincoln Memorial towards the White House and the US Capitol building.

Anti government ​protests in Iran and abroad have started after Mahsa Amini died in morality police custody in Iran after being detained for allegedly not wearing a headscarf (hijab) “properly” in public​. Morality police is responsible for enforcing Iran’s strict dress code for women, including the wearing of the headscarf in public.

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At the 17th protest, they marched from Freedom Plaza towards the US Capitol building and the Supreme Court.

Anti government ​protests in Iran and abroad have started after Mahsa Amini died in morality police custody in Iran after being detained for allegedly not wearing a headscarf (hijab) “properly” in public​. Morality police is responsible for enforcing Iran’s strict dress code for women, including the wearing of the headscarf in public.

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They, along with some non Iranians demonstrate against the Islamic Republic Of Iran and in solidarity of the people of Iran following more than 4 months of unrest.

At the 16th protest on January 21, 2023 protesters marched from Farragut Square towards the Delegation of the European Union, and then The Ukrainian Embassy to support the Ukrainian people.

Anti government ​protests in Iran and abroad have started after Mahsa Amini died in morality police custody in Iran after being detained for allegedly not wearing a headscarf (hijab) “properly” in public​. Morality police is responsible for enforcing Iran’s strict dress code for women, including the wearing of the headscarf in public.

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At the 15th protest on January 14, 2023 protesters marched from Freedom Plaza towards the White House, demanding regime change and human rights for Iran.

I’ve been shooting these protests from day one. And I would say there are sometimes when I’m about to say the next protest would be the last one, but I see wow! It’s not the end of the story; it’s just the beginning! The 15th protest on January14th, 2023 showed that the protests against Islamic Republic in Washington, D.C. are still happening even better than day one!

Anti government ​protests in Iran and abroad have started after Mahsa Amini died in morality police custody in Iran after being detained for allegedly not wearing a headscarf (hijab) “properly” in public​. Morality police is responsible for enforcing Iran’s strict dress code for women, including the wearing of the headscarf in public.

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The 14th protest was hold on Sunday January 8, 2023 -instead of Saturday-because of the anniversary of the murder of the innocent passengers of Flight PS752 that was shot down by Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.

These weekly demonstrations are in solidarity of the people of Iran following almost three months of unrest.

Protesters marched from Lincoln Memorial towards the Interests Section of Islamic Republic of Iran on January 8, 2023.

Anti government ​protests in Iran and abroad have started after Amini died in morality police custody in Iran after being detained for allegedly not wearing a headscarf (hijab) “properly” in public​. Morality police is responsible for enforcing Iran’s strict dress code for women, including the wearing of the headscarf in public.

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Anti government ​protests in Iran and abroad have started after Amini died in morality police custody in Iran after being detained for allegedly not wearing a headscarf (hijab) “properly” in public​. Morality police is responsible for enforcing Iran’s strict dress code for women, including the wearing of the headscarf in public. Until now (December 22, 2022) the Islamic Republic of Iran have killed at least 500 and arrested at least 18000 Iranians.

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Protesters marched from Martin Luther King Memorial towards the White House on December 17, 2022.

Anti government ​protests in Iran and abroad have started after Amini died in morality police custody in Iran after being detained for allegedly not wearing a headscarf (hijab) “properly” in public​. Morality police is responsible for enforcing Iran’s strict dress code for women, including the wearing of the headscarf in public. Until now (December 17, 2022) the Islamic Republic of Iran have killed at least 500 and arrested at least 18000 Iranians.

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Iranian authorities say Rahnavard was executed by hanging earlier today and Shekari on December 8, 2022. Popular protests have been ongoing in Iran since the September death of Mahsa Amini.

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