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Iran Politics · IranThe methods used by Iran's women to push back against the country's authoritarian system have gone beyond cutting their hair and burning headscarves and in a more radical direction.See the Story
Iranian Women Light Cigarettes on Burning Portrait of the Ayatollah
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Influencers · IndiaA viral video uploaded by influencer Shimjitha Musthafa, accusing 42-year-old Deepak of sexually harassing her on a bus in Kerala, sparked massive social media outrage. After Deepak died by suicide amid intense online backlash, the Kerala Police registered a case against Shimjitha under charges including abetment to suicide. She was arrested from a relative’s house on 21 January 2026 after a lookout notice was issued (here, here and here). Amid …See the Story
An unrelated 2023 arrest video is being shared as footage of Shimjitha Musthafa’s arrest following the suicide of a man from Kerala
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BJP · West BengalKolkata, Jan 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The West Bengal unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has decided to identify the booth-level officers (BLOs), electoral registration officers (EROs) and assistant electoral registration officers (AEROs) accused of deliberately refusing acceptance of Form-7 applications in genuine cases and submit the list of erring electoral officers to the Election Commission of India (ECI). Form-7 applications are meant for the…See the Story
Bengal SIR: BJP to identify, submit list of officers not accepting genuine Form-7 applications
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