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International artists and intellectuals call for protection of Iranian civilians

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International artists and intellectuals call for protection of Iranian civilians​

TEHRAN — A group of artists, writers, academics and cultural figures from various countries has called for the protection of Iranian civilians and unrestricted access to humanitarian assistance, stressing that ordinary people must not bear the cost of political and military objectives.

International artists and intellectuals call for protection of Iranian civilians

Why Isabella chose to disrupt Bessents hearing over Iran

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Why Isabella chose to disrupt Bessent’s hearing over Iran​

TEHRAN - Isabella Javidan, an Iranian-American staff member of the National Iranian American Council (NIAC), says she interrupted U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s testimony on September 15 to challenge what she described as Washington’s portrayal of sanctions as merely “technocratic tools,” arguing that they have “real human consequences.”

Why Isabella chose to disrupt Bessent’s hearing over Iran