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CNN correspondent in London previously based in Turkey, Jordan,Iraq and Libya. Opinions here are my own & retweets not an endorsement.

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Thank you @AllWomeninMedia it’s an honor to receive a Gracie award for my work over the past year. Thank you to all those who trusted me to tell their stories & to my incredible behind the scenes colleagues who made telling these stories possible.
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#TheGracies winners in the Anchor & Correspondent category are honored for their pivotal role in delivering the stories that resonate with us all. They are the connectors, guiding us through the narratives that touch our hearts and minds. Congratulations!
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It’s Iranian dissident rapper #Toomaj Salehi’s birthday. Arrested,disappeared &facing charges that carry the death penalty -for his music- in the Islamic Republic.His uncle Eghbal wrote him this message (Translation in thread below 1/4) #ToomajSalehi #Mahsa_Amini مهساامینی #Iran
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In the month+ since this live report, the death toll in Iran has more than doubled. At least 11 protesters have been sentenced to death& today #Iran ’s regime executed the 1st protester. Report below with a bit more about these “sham trials”. #MohsenShekari #HumanRights
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14 thousand people are behind bars in #Iran for taking part in protests. Many accused of “war against God” & “corruption on earth”& facing the death penalty.Some facing revolutionary court judge in Tehran who was sanctioned by US- “the judge of death”. #MahsaAmini #مهسا_امینی
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Discussing arrest of #Kurdish #Iranian footballer #VoriaGhafouri w/ @IsaCNN .I’ve lost count of the number of times we’ve reported on high profile figures arrested by the regime for supporting the protests. 14k+ men,women&children arrested in 70+ days. #Iran #وریا_غفوری #مهساامینی
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2+ months ago we reported on rapper #ToomajSalehi .He’s still in jail.Still facing the death penalty in a country where at least 4 protesters have been executed after what rights groups say are fast tracked sham trials &many like Toomaj are at risk. #FreeToomaj #توماج_صالحی #iran
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#Toomaj_Salehi a brave & outspoken rapper was arrested & is facing the death penalty.His crime-his lyrics. That’s what happens to those demanding their rights in #Iran . Our report w/ @ArtemisChats @celinealkhaldi @ANPour @o_featherstone #FreeToomaj #توماج_صالحی #MahsaAmini
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#Iran has executed a protester. #MohsenShekari is the 1st.. at least 10 others have been sentenced to death in what rights groups say are “sham” & “show” trials- they warn many others could face the same fate. #IranProtests
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Almost daily .. heartbreaking pleas from mothers begging a ruthless regime to free their children “He started work at 14…he was the breadwinner of the household” #MajidKazemi ’s mom says..his grandmother asks to pardon him for “the sake of his grandmother” #StopExecutionsInIran
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“Majid is so kind, so good, so genial… I beg you, for the sake of his grandmother, pardon him.” Mother and grandmother of #MajidKazemi , who was recently sentenced to death in Iran, are pleading for his life. If you listen closely, you can hear more crying in the background. 💔
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Activist warning ongoing bloody crackdown in Kurdish region &town of #Javanrood going to get worse & death toll continues to rise in what @Hengaw_English says is a “significant increase in brutality” by #Iran regime forces shooting directly&deliberately at protesters #MahsaAmini
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14 thousand people are behind bars in #Iran for taking part in protests. Many accused of “war against God” & “corruption on earth”& facing the death penalty.Some facing revolutionary court judge in Tehran who was sanctioned by US- “the judge of death”. #MahsaAmini #مهسا_امینی
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Iranians are rising up for their most basic of human rights, women’s right to choose.. freedom. This is not just about the #Hijab as some have farmed it over the past few months. Our report -produced by @celinealkhaldi . #MahsaAmini #Iran #WomanLifeFreedom #زن_زندگی_آزادی
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. @andersoncooper of @cnn reports #MohammadBoroghani ’s execution was suspended after international outrage over the execution of four protesters. CNN international correspondent @JomanaCNN reports the government of #Iran has enforced stricter mandatory #Hijab laws. #kayhanlife
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Speaking to @CNN the daughters of a #Uyghur man behind bars in #SaudiArabia are appealing to @POTUS to save their father. He is one of 4 Uyghurs -including a 13 yr old girl -facing the imminent risk of deportation to #China . 1/7
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The @UN_HRC meets tomorrow on #Iran amid growing calls for an independent investigative &accountability mechanism. @GissouNia says "What would be absolutely shameful is if that 47-member body votes no" to creating such a mechanism” #MahsaAmini #مهساامینی
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فعالین از سرکوب خونین در اقلیم کردستان و شهر #جوانرود و بدتر شدن اوضاع هشدار دادند و گفتند که تعداد کشته‌ها در چیزی که @Hengaw_English آنرا «افزایش چشمگیر وحشیگری» توسط نیروهای رژیم ایران که مستقیماً و عمداً به سمت معترضان شلیک می‌کنند نامید، همچنان در حال افزایش است #مهساامینی
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Our latest on the situation in #Iran ’s Kurdish region. Towns turned into war zones.Rights monitor @Hengaw_English ’s @RamyarHassani tells us they fear the worst is yet to come. #Iran #Kurdistan #Mahsa_Amini #مهسا_امینی #TwitterKurds #IranProtests #اعتصابات_سراسری
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شورای حقوق بشر سازمان ملل فردا برای نشست ویژه درباره ایران تشکیل جلسه می دهد. ایرانیان در سرتاسر جهان از آنها می خواهند که به ایجاد یک نهاد تحقیقی رای دهند تا اطمینان حاصل شود که عاملان وحشت در ایران پاسخگو باشند و به چندین دهه معافیت از مجازات پایان دهند. خیلی ممنون از زحمتهای
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story behind this -I asked #Russia MFA spox about the #Mariupol hospital attack she insisted I watch- “anti fake”-an edited video of the attack.I refused.Ive covered Russia’s 7 yr bombing campaign in #Syria that hit countless hospitals.I know this playbook all too well #Ukraine
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Our report on latest #Iran executions with Farsi subtitles with thanks (once again) to @DamonMaghsoudi . #StopExecutionsInIran
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«صحنه‌هایی از شجاعت محض: جمعیت علیه رژیم شعار می‌دهد و از مادر محمد قبادلو که برای نجات پسرش جان بر کف گرفته حمایت می‌کند» گزارش جومانا کارادشه در CNN از اعدام #محمدمهدی_کرمی و #سیدمحمد_حسینی، و اجتماع مردم مقابل زندان برای نجات #محمد_قبادلو و #محمد_بروغنی (با زیرنویس فارسی)
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Grandfather grieves 3-year-old granddaughter killed as she slept in #Gaza
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Grandfather grieves 3-year-old granddaughter killed as she slept in Gaza

The pause in fighting in Gaza has given many families the chance to return home to retrieve belongings — and in some cases, the bodies of their relatives.

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Any voice , every voice can be silenced by the Islamic Republic. Important reporting from colleagues @donriddellCNN & @ArtemisChats with @mamlekate #Iran #amir_nasr_azadani #امیر_نصرآزادانی
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Athletes in Iran are battling a new fight against what activists are calling an unjust judicial system. In an exclusive voice message obtained by @CNN , jailed Iranian footballer Amir Nasr-Azadani begs for help, saying he "does not deserve" his sentence. New from @donriddellCNN
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Our report on #AshkanMorovati ’s ordeal &his harrowing escape with Farsi subtitles.Thank you @DamonMaghsoudi for all you do to ensure the people of #Iran get these translated reports & know that we hear them &reminding those responsible for the horrors that the world is watching.
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«ما فریاد زدیم #زن_زندگی_آزادی و جواب اونا فقط گلوله بود، فقط شکنجه و تجاوز» گفتگوی جومانا کارادشه، خبرنگار CNN، با اشکان مروتی، رزمی‌کار سنندجی که یک‌تنه مقابل سرکوبگران ایستاد و با تنی زخمی از ایران خارج شد «صدهزار بار جانم رو برای مردمم، ایرانم می‌دم» (با زیرنویس فارسی)
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It’s not only Iranians pushing the #EU to designate the #IRGC as a terrorist organization. Many Syrians , Iraqis and others in the region would agree with @omarAlshogre #Iran
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I still can’t believe this is happening in the United States of America... not the part of the world I cover... in America! What message does this send to autocratic regimes around the world? Very disturbing & dangerous
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White House said Wednesday night that it's suspending CNN chief White House correspondent Jim Acosta's press pass "until further notice” just hours after a heated exchange with President Trump
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#MyFreedomDay is today Mar 11th. What does freedom mean to you? Tweet to @CNNFreedom and let us know. To me it means:
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10 days ago our CNN team @Ssirgany Clay Nagel & Dale Fry set off to cover a tragedy like no other Libya has faced. Logistics, security, access and roads cut off all made it very hard for us to get there. But we got there. What we found is a catastrophe of epic proportions.
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“People’s anger has increased, not decreased,” one activist inside #Iran told us. “If there were no guns in the hands of security forces, large masses of people would stage an insurrection tomorrow.”
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The regime’s hasn’t allowed us to report from inside #Iran but that hasn’t stopped reporting on the brutal tactics unleashed to crush the growing dissent.The protests may have subsided,but this is far from over.Our report w @tamaraqiblawi & @ArtemisChats
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Speaking with a very brave female protester in #Iran this morning , I apologized saying I don’t speak Farsi. She said it’s ok, the only Farsi you need to know right now is #زن_زندگی_آزادی .. “woman life freedom”. #IranProtests #MahsaAmini #مهساامینی
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#Toomaj_Salehi a brave & outspoken rapper was arrested & is facing the death penalty.His crime-his lyrics. That’s what happens to those demanding their rights in #Iran . Our report w/ @ArtemisChats @celinealkhaldi @ANPour @o_featherstone #FreeToomaj #توماج_صالحی #MahsaAmini
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Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi used music as a weapon of resistance against the Iranian regime, but that could cost him his life as he was arrested and charged with crimes punishable by death. @JomanaCNN tells his story:
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“We shouted #woman ,life, #freedom . That’s our crime” -shot at,beaten, jailed&charged w/a crime punishable by death in the #IRI , but Ashkan survived&made it out of #Iran &with him a tale of unimaginable horror & bravery.1 of too many⁩. ⁦ #MahsaAmini
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At least 36 people killed since Tues in #Iran ’s Kurdish region @Hengaw_English tell me two 16 yr olds among those killed in “brutality..that’s significantly increased”.Several areas rising up in support of #Mahabad under intense attack tonight #Piranshahr #javanroud #Mahsa_Amini ‌
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Our latest on the protests in #Iran for @CNNSitRoom w/ @gsomraCNN @ArtemisChats @Mostafasalem8 #IranProtests #MahsaAmini #مهسا_امینی
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“This has been an unforgiving crackdown…the rising voices for freedom refusing to be silenced.” @JomanaCNN ’s excellent report on the protests in Iran. Thanks, @CNN , for speaking about Iranian children killed & #KianPirfalak . #MahsaAmini #مهسا_امینی #کیان_پیرفلک #IranRevolution
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Human rights groups have in the past accused the regime of using internet shutdowns to “cover its crimes”… this comes amid bloody & intensifying crackdown in #Kurdish region #Iran #IranProtests
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⚠️ Confirmed: Network traffic data show a major disruption to internet service in #Iran as mobile internet is cut off for many users; the incident comes amid a wave of new protests over the death of #MahsaAmini and reports of casualties 📵 📰 Previously:
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The Islamic Republic of #Iran today sentenced a protester to death.. for … blocking traffic & clashing with Basij forces they say. This is the 6th protester to receive the death penalty in a week, in what rights groups say are show & sham trials. #Mahsa_Amini #IranProtests
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Why are Iranians rising up? Mothers across the country with stories like this .. searching for their children. Arrests , forced disappearances and torture .. never ending horrors they’ve endured for 4 decades. #iran #kurds
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Video message of Badia Sharifpour, the mother of Mohammad Faramarzi, a Kurdish political prisoner, who has been detained by authorities for six months, along with three of his friends. There is no information about their fate. #JinaAmini #IranRevoIution
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The regime’s hasn’t allowed us to report from inside #Iran but that hasn’t stopped reporting on the brutal tactics unleashed to crush the growing dissent.The protests may have subsided,but this is far from over.Our report w @tamaraqiblawi & @ArtemisChats
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Our report on @CNNConnect discussing this disturbing video out of #Iran . #IranProtests #Mahsa_Amini #مهسا_امینی
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. @AmnestyIran :This shocking video sent from Tehran today is another horrific reminder that the cruelty of Iran's security forces knows no bounds.Amid a crisis of impunity, they're given free rein to brutally beat & shoot protesters. @UN_HRC must urgently investigate these crimes
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Biden says he raised #JamalKhashoggi in #MBS meeting. Daughter of 1 of 4 #Uyghur detainees in #SaudiArabia was really hoping @POTUS would also raise issue of #Uyghurs facing deportation to #China & help save her father. The #US is a country protecting human rights” she told us…
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Speaking to @CNN the daughters of a #Uyghur man behind bars in #SaudiArabia are appealing to @POTUS to save their father. He is one of 4 Uyghurs -including a 13 yr old girl -facing the imminent risk of deportation to #China . 1/7
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We were out all night doing live shots in the dark & towards the end of the night we noticed this little stuffed animal .. cant stop thinking of this.. what happened to the little girl or boy it belonged to.. #Derna strewn with shoes& toys .. people’s lives #Libya
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“We wish they kill us on the street rather than arrest us”protester told us. #Iran ’s regime has used all its old brutal tactics to crush dissent,hundreds killed,14k arrested,6 sentenced to death.But it hasn’t stopped these defiant Iranians risking it all for freedom #Mahsa_Amini
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Iranian doctor shares why country’s protests must continue despite regime’s brutal crackdown. @JomanaCNN reports @kasie
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Our report last month on #ToomajSalehi w/ @ArtemisChats
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Family fears for life of rapper 'violently arrested' after encouraging Iranians to protest

Iranian rap artist Toomaj Salehi was violently arrested last Saturday along with two of his friends, and now faces accusations of crimes that are punishable by death.

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… to remember 12th of Azar! But it's not important, uncle's darling! The big family of your friends, remember your day of birth. You shine well my dear! Kiss you! Stay ever healthy and proud. Your uncle Eghbal 3/4
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extraordinary scenes out of #iran people in several cities in #Kurdish region ,in #Tehran &even #Mashhad celebrating the team losing #IRNUS game. In Kurdish cities fireworks & people dancing on the streets. Football always united Iranians .Now it seems to be dividing the nation.
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More on our @CNN Exclusive on #Turkey #Bayraktar #TB2 #drone in #Ukraine … great talking to ⁦ @SamBendett ⁩ & ⁦ @EdamDefense ⁩ . Reporting with ⁦ @isilss ⁩ & colleagues @Amro_AlHalabi ⁩ ⁦ @celinealkhaldi ⁩
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🧵 : We managed to reach @AMokhallalati in Shifa Hospital for 1st time since Sun. He sounded exhausted, losing his voice, but will not leave without a medical evacuation for his patients #Gaza
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By cutting the internet,the regime is trying to contain protests that one month on are growing into a wider movement calling for regime change. @amnestypress also says these internet blackouts by #Iran gov are to hide their crimes. #MahsaAmin #مهساامینی #زن_زندگی_ازادی
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⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show a new major disruption to internet traffic in #Iran from ~10 a.m. local time; the incident comes amid calls for nationwide anti-government protests 30 days after the death of #MahsaAmini 📉 📰 Background:
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Our Interview w/ 7 yr old @AlabedBana &her mom about life in E #Aleppo as bombs fall nearby. With @chrisjacksonCNN
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Rest in peace little Kian 💔 #EndImpunity in #Iran #justice #HumanRights #Mahsa_Amini
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Classmates of #KianPirfalak , 9 years old, who was shot dead on Wed in the city of Izeh in Iran, mourn next to his grave. The regime’s indiscriminate killings have taken the lives of 58 children in the last two months. Unimaginable! #MahsaAmini #مهسا_امینی #IranRevolution2022
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“Nobody wants to hold a picture of their kid,” @mamlekate , an activist who has played a key role in getting news out of #Iran to the world. “But the kids want to build their future,” If the kids don’t do it, who’s going to do it?” he told us. “This is far from over.” #Iran
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“One can conclude that the protests will re-emerge sooner rather than later in a more ferocious manner” Vaez added.
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This protester could go to jail just for speaking with us. It’s a risk they are willing to take to get their voices to the world. Listen to what this brave doctor told me & @Niamh__Kennedy #Mahsa_Amini #مهسا_امینی #Iran #زن_زندگی_آزادی #WomanLifeFreedom
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Iranian doctor shares why country’s protests must continue despite regime’s brutal crackdown. @JomanaCNN reports @kasie
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His uncle writes : My Darling Toomaj. I don't know if, in the cell of torture & interrogations, you have lost the track of days and nights & you can keep a record of these days in your mind! You haven't seen the sun for 34 days… 2/4
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#Baghdad casualty toll has gone up to 79 killed more than 130 wounded. #Karrada on a #Ramadan night would have been packed #Iraq
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@DamonMaghsoudi Thank you very much 🙏
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#Istanbul ’s mayor elect @ekrem_imamoglu at CNN’s Istanbul bureau today.Catch his EXCLUSIVE interview with @camanpour airing Wednesday #Turkey
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Leaving is never easy. You always feel guilty that you can leave and they can not. But we promised people we met we would deliver their message to the world: Don’t forget us, don’t forget Derna. #درنة #Derna #Libya
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Seven year old Omar says he closes his eyes frequently to see his parents and twin brother , to keep their image alive and never forgot them. They were killed when their home in #Gaza was bombed…
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Kirby : here at DOD we are working on a bilateral relationship with Afghan forces after we are no longer on the ground there to help them sustain their capabilities… @Acosta : But …they don’t seem to have any capabilities right now they’re just melting away …
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I'll be speaking with Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby about the situation in Afghanistan on @CNNSitRoom at the top of the hour. See you soon!
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هذه العبارة على مدخل/ مخرج مدينة #درنة كانت رؤيتها مؤلمة جدا عند مغادرتنا. انشاءالله يا درنة ترجعي زاهرة و عامرة بأهلك في يوم من الايام. لا تنسى درنا و اهلها الصامدين رسالة وعدتهم ان نوصلها للعالم #ليبيا
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“Libyans have never needed the world more than they do in this moment of pain and despair. “Don’t forget us,” they said. It is a message we promised to deliver to the world.” My op-ed published by inews #UK on what our team witnessed in #Derna #Libya #درنة
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'I saw Gaddafi overthrown, but in Derna I found a nightmare,' says CNN reporter

CNN international correspondent Jomana Karadsheh was in the devastated city in eastern Libya, where people are still looking for loved ones swept in the sea by the flooding

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The people of NW #Syria feel abandoned… once again. We were there yesterday, aid can’t get there soon enough.. doctors & rescue workers say many lives could have been saved if intl community had mobilized immediately. #TurkeySyriaEarthquake
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At the #T ürkiye- #Syria border today. We have so far failed the people in north-west Syria. They rightly feel abandoned. Looking for international help that hasn’t arrived. My duty and our obligation is to correct this failure as fast as we can. That’s my focus now.
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Many feel their voices not been heard. Protester:”They just say,hey,Islamic Republic,what ur doing is bad”..everybody knows it’s bad.3 yr old ..know its bad.we need actual action w/⁦ @ArtemisChats ⁩ ⁦ @HandeAtayAlam ⁩ ⁦ @Niamh__Kennedy ⁩ #Iran
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The United Nations children’s agency, UNICEF, said it remains deeply concerned by reports of children being killed, injured, and detained in Iran, it said in a statement on Friday, adding that the...

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Speechless. I covered the Nisoor Square incident extensively. Some victims families & survivors for years waited for justice.Those convicted of the unprovoked shooting & killing of innocents like 9 year old Ali,Ahmed & his mother Dr Mahasin now pardoned
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Next to the GOP lawmakers and Mueller-related figures Trump just pardoned, there's also this:
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The #Iranian regime says it executed former official & dual British -Iranian national Alireza Akbari-he was accused of spying for #UK .This after 4 protesters were executed since Dec. Amnesty slammed recent executions as a state sanctioned “killing spree”
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A dual British-Iranian citizen was hanged by Iran on charges of espionage and corruption, a state-affiliated media outlet reported Saturday, the latest in a string of executions carried out by a...

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Seeing so much pain and suffering is never easy,but #Derna was so hard because this shouldn’t have happened. Those who know me know how close #Libya & its people are to my heart. I covered 2011, returned & lived there for 2.5 years. Libyans have gone through so much for too long
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Every single day … unimaginable heartache and pain. #Iran #IranProtests2022 #Mahsa_Amini
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Thank you @DamonMaghsoudi . Our latest on #ToomajSalehi translated into Farsi.The brave dissident rapper #توماج_صالحی is facing the death penalty in #Iran .Our report w/ @ArtemisChats @celinealkhaldi @o_featherstone @ANPour #FreeToomaj #FreeToomajSalehi #MahsaAmini مهساامینی
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گزارش جومانا کارادشه @JomanaCNN در سی‌ان‌ان از دستگیری توماج صالحی در #اعتراضات_سراسری و معرفی او به مخاطب جهانی #مهسا_امینی #توماج_صالحی
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While the Israeli Gov has yet to unveil plans for post war #Gaza , the far right is clear on what it wants: re-establishing settlements. Not a majority in #Israel but they’re powerful &have been advancing their extremist agenda. Our report w/ @mickbk @AmiKaufman @AbeerSalmanCNN
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The international community has voiced concern over the lack of vision by the Israeli government for what happens after the war in Gaza. But some Israelis have a very clear plan: to re-settle the Gaza Strip. Watch @JomanaCNN ’s important report. Producer: @mickbk
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#Derna update thread: networks have been down for nearly 24 hours. We’ve been offline most of the day & only getting online through a sat internet connection. E #Libya authorities decided to limit the number of journalists in the city, we were among a group allowed to stay.
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How concerned is the international community this morning ? Seriously ? Extremely? Or is it deeply ?
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Thank you for the messages & for sharing reporting from #Derna Behind the camera an incredible CNN team who made telling these stories possible. @Ssirgany & Clay Nagel on the ground. @MatogSaleh who like many Libyans was mourning relatives- worked night & day to get us there.
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Shock & grief turning into anger. Big protest in #Derna . People are demanding accountability. It’s not only a natural disaster that is to blame for for two dams bursting and wiping out neighborhoods & thousands. Its years of negligence , neglect and mismanagement #Libya
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This is beyond heartbreaking. We brought the world some of their stories. So many more hard for us to tell because the regime intimidates families of the victims into silence, or a false narrative about cause of death & no funerals (UN says). #Iran
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Here are a few of the many young people who have lost their lives in the past 2 months during the protests in #Iran . The Islamic Republic has killed more than 340 people, including +40 children, throughout the country. This must stop! #SS35 #IranRevoIution #MahsaAmini #مهسا_امینی
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@Charles_Lister On a day many Syrians are marking the anniversary of their revolution
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Ngos say third of #Derna is gone.. people here tell us the city is gone.. it’s people gone. One woman asked me if I think her city will ever rise again, she barely finished her question before breaking down in tears. Another woman told me “Derna will forever be heartbroken” #Libya
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خیلی ممنون از زحمتهای @DamonMaghsoudi که این گزارشو به فارسی ترجمه کرده Thank you @DamonMaghsoudi for translating our report into
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The people of #Libya have gone through so much for so long … now this. No words. #Derna
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Speechless. #Derna
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I am struggling to understand who came up with characterizing Misrata as Islamist and Zintan as "nationalist" so odd! #Libya
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There are things you see that will stay with you for a very long time. As a mother, this is one of them. #Derna #Libya #درنة
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Also saw a #Libya I haven’t seen in decade+ Many holding on to the hope a unified Libya could emerge from the ashes.But Libyans cant do this alone.Those fueling the bloody divisions will have to stop.Those who took a step back will have to do more than issue statements of concern
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“Libyans have never needed the world more than they do in this moment of pain and despair. “Don’t forget us,” they said. It is a message we promised to deliver to the world.” My op-ed published by inews #UK on what our team witnessed in #Derna #Libya #درنة
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“The international community and global media must not allow the Iranian authorities to pull the wool over their eyes. Compulsory veiling is entrenched in Iran’s Penal Code…” #Iran #MahsaAmini مهساامینی
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PRESS RELEASE - The statement on 3 Dec by Iran's Prosecutor General was deliberately vague and failed to mention the legal and policy infrastructure that keeps the practice of compulsory veiling against women and girls firmly in place.
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@DamonMaghsoudi که این گزارشو به فارسی ترجمه کرده Thank you @DamonMaghsoudi for continuing to translate our reporting into Farsi to make sure Iranians know their voices are being heard. Thank you to my brilliant colleague @ArtemisChats for helping me tweet in Farsi 🙏
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We arrived in the middle of the night to a #Derna that felt like a ghost town. Not even the dark could conceal the destruction. Daybreak brought scenes so shocking so hard to even describe. Entire neighborhoods erased in less than 90 mins.
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2 #US officials tell CNN - A small number of US troops repositioned to be closer to countries where there is concern unrest may break out once President Trump makes his expected announcement to recognize #Jerusalem as the capital of Israel & signal intention to move the emb
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A lot of concern for the safety of the political prisoners in #Evinprison .We don’t know what really caused the fire. Human rights activists say the world must pay attention now.This is about the safety& wellbeing of some of Iran’s best& brightest behind bars in the infamous Evin.
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Last year our @CNN investigation revealed that #SaudiArabia detained & deported #Uyghurs to China where they face what the #US calls a #genocide -that China denies- The Saudi Gov did not respond to our requests for comment about the deportations & 4 Uyghurs it’s now holding 2/7
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When I asked #Iranian protester if gov crackdown will stop protests “no no no”.. “we’re not the previous generation if they do this we stop, this is a 1 way road for us” Our report W/ the v talented @teelerebane2 ,Hannah Richie & @muhammadakd Andrea De Oliver’s #Iran #مهسا_امینی
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Students at an elite university in Tehran are beaten and detained by Iranian security forces for protesting against the regime. @JomanaCNN reports on the violent crackdown
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Most there were volunteers who survived but have yet to process what it was they survived. I’ll never forget one woman, Asma, she seemed so strong doing what she was doing. But as we talked, she couldn’t anymore.. she broke down and hugged me- a stranger- and cried her eyes out.
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#Iran sentenced 3 more protesters to death. A total of 5 have received the death penalty after -what rights groups say are- sham trials in Rev. courts. Terrifying developments.. But that hasn’t stopped the protests. Nothing seems to be deterring the people. #MahsaaAmini
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The executions have had a chilling effect an activist told us , but “People are more angry after we realized how fast and hastily they hanged those men. I think they compressed the spring more. Next time, people won’t even be afraid of being hanged”
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“People’s anger has increased, not decreased,” one activist inside #Iran told us. “If there were no guns in the hands of security forces, large masses of people would stage an insurrection tomorrow.”
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Less than 2 weeks & “Attention is already vanishing” says @UnicefLibya .. so heartbreaking… Libyans alone ..abandoned yet again. #Libya #Derna #درنة
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Do not forget #Derna and the destruction #StormDaniel brought across East #Libya into #children 's lives. After almost 2 weeks attention is already vanishing but @UnicefLibya and partners are on the ground. Needs are immense. #UNGA #ForEveryChild
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A wave of water 6+ stories high, so powerful destroyed everything in its path. Bridges gone splitting the city in two. Entire apartments swept into the sea. Mangled cars piled up on top of each other. Pieces of people’s lives- clothes shoes teddy bears strewn across the city.
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One of too many heartbreaking stories out of #Iran ⁦ @IranWireEnglish .⁩ &here’s my Instagram post: Protesting Father Of Jailed Iranian Activist Hospitalized After Heart Attack #hosseinronaghi #حسين_رونقى #mahsaamini
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Protesting Father Of Jailed Iranian Activist Hospitalized After Heart Attack

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Hamdullah Waili went for Hajj pilgrimage. He was detained along with his friend Nuermeiti Roze. The two have been held without charge since 2020. In March, Roze’s x wife& 13 yr old daughter were detained. They sent a chilling video msg from the back of a Saudi police car. 3/7
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Sen @timkaine also asked how US can help #Uyghurs at risk of deportation.Its not too late to save #Uyghurs behind bars in Saudi the family says. Their only hope now is the #US & President Biden talking to the #Saudis .Our report w/ @isilss & @HubeLorenz 7/7
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#Syria ’s regime speaking about human rights at @UN_HRC #Iran special session… I’ll leave it there.
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The scene at the waterfront especially painful to see. The crystal blue waters Mediterranean turned brown and murky. You could see lives once lived now floating by the coast. The once idyllic seafront now a staging area to deliver the dead.
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#Jordan : Release Prominent Cartoonist “Calling a satirical cartoon a terrorism offense only confirms that Jordan intends to muzzle citizens who speak freely” #freeEmadhajjaj #الحرية_لعماد_حجاج #طَلعوا_عماد_حجاج #journalismisnotacrime
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Jordan: Release Prominent Cartoonist

Jordanian authorities should immediately release and drop abusive charges against Emad Hajjaj, a cartoonist.

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Up to 10 thousand humans are still missing... now, presumed dead. But some cling on to the hope their loved ones are just lost in the chaos…Their photos and names plastered on walls. The hope of finding them alive has turned into the hope of getting their bodies to bury.
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Divers search for bodies in the sea.Intl teams say its almost impossible to retrieve the dead now.3 days ago a team spotted 300 bodies but they were in hard to reach areas&didn’t have the right bodies have disintegrated.devastating for families of the dead
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Many hope this will be the beginning of the end of decades of impunity #Iran #HumanRights #Mahsa_Amini #مهساامینی #زن_زندگی_آزادی
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🔴 BREAKING At its 35th special session, the @UN Human Rights Council decided to create a new fact-finding mission to investigate "alleged #HumanRightsViolations in the Islamic Republic of #Iran related to the protests that began on 16 September 2022." #SS35
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“I’m a doctor… my mission in life is to save lives.. I can’t see myself leaving my patients behind. They really need care” @AMokhallalati
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grief and shock turn into anger. It’s not only a natural disaster they blame. It’s yrs of a failed state, corruption, mismanagement, neglect & negligence that made this- so painfully - preventable.
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Our latest on the brave #women of #Iran w/ colleagues @ArtemisChats @celinealkhaldi #مهساامینی
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Women have been a driving force behind anti-regime protests in Iran after 22-year-old Mahsa Amini died while in the custody of Iran’s morality police for allegedly not abiding to the country’s hijab rules. Watch @JomanaCNN 's reporting:
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