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2026-01-31 20:22
By Fatemeh Kavand
American security and double standard of disorder
TEHRAN - While Donald Trump labels American protesters “professional agitators” and calls for their imprisonment or deportation, the very same pattern of behavior has for years been framed in Western narratives of insecurity in Iran as “civil protest”—a stark rupture in how order, security, and the legitimacy of violence are defined.
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2026/01/06
The West’s nuclear renaissance and the denial of others’ rights
By Fatemeh Kavand
The Trump administration’s renewed focus on reviving the U.S. nuclear industry has once again exposed the deep contradiction between the West’s official narrative of “clean and sustainable energy” and its political treatment of independent countries—a contradiction in which nuclear energy is deemed legitimate for some and criminal for others.
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2025/12/27
By Fatemeh Kavand
‘Regulation for us, freedom for thee’
How the West weaponizes social media
Even as a new wave of restrictive regulations on children’s digital access sweeps across Europe and the United States, these very governments—employing a completely different media policy—have simultaneously opened a vast arena of unrestricted social media and satellite broadcasting towards Iran. This meaningful contradiction raises serious questions about soft warfare and cultural engineering.
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2025-12-16 19:27
The selective lens: Why some victims make headlines, and others are numbers
TEHRAN – In today’s world, media serve as the fundamental instrument for both shaping public opinion and actively constructing reality. Western media occupy a uniquely dominant position in this sphere, leveraging their vast organizational reach and advanced technological capabilities to lead global narrative-building.
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2025-06-27 22:20
Spanish PM accuses EU of ‘double standards’
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has accused the EU of double standards, noting that the bloc imposed sweeping sanctions on Russia over the Ukraine conflict but has failed to take similar action against Israel for its war in Gaza.
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2024-08-21 21:57
Iranian embassy criticizes UK parliament’s dealing with MKO ringleader
TEHRAN – The Iranian embassy in London has said the cooperation of the British House of Commons with Maryam Rajavi, the ringleader of the MKO terrorist group, is an example of a “double standard” in dealing with the evil phenomenon of terrorism.
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2024-08-03 19:21
By Ornella Sukkar
Prioritizing pro-Israeli alliances: Has the West been taken hostage?
BEIRUT - The October 7 attack by Hamas against Israel has spotlighted the West's unyielding support for Israel, laying bare their double standards on values and human rights.
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2024-04-19 20:16
Israel viewed Iran’s strategic patience as weakness: Princeton security analyst
TEHRAN - A Middle East security and nuclear policy specialist at Princeton University says “strategic patience” by Iran in the past was perceived as weakness by Israel.
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2024-03-06 15:19
Global bodies show double standards in helping Iran deal with disasters
TEHRAN –International organizations have failed to support the crisis management organization and crisis-affected areas in the last few years, showing a double standard toward Iran, the head of Crisis Management Organization has said.
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2024-03-03 00:09
Christiane Amanpour confronts CNN brass about “double standards” on Israel coverage
Other CNN staffers describe a climate that is hostile to Arab journalists
CNN employees, including the renowned international news anchor Christiane Amanpour, confronted network executives over what the staffers described as myriad leadership failings in coverage of Israel’s war on Gaza, according to a leaked recording of a recent all-hands meeting obtained by The Intercept.
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2024-01-27 19:49
Washington’s blank checks to Israel fuels reckless behavior in Gaza
ICJ lands stunning blow on Israel over Gaza genocide charge: analysis
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) just ruled against Israel and determined that South Africa successfully argued that Israel’s conduct plausibly could constitute genocide, the Space Craft said in a commentary.
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2023-03-08 15:58
'There is always room to improve women's rights'
Diplomat says Iran takes into account concerns of women
TEHRAN - Zahra Ershadi, Iran’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations, has said the Islamic Republic takes into account the “concerns voiced” by its women and girls and considers it as one of its “top priorities”.
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2022-12-16 14:30
‘Iran pioneer in upholding women’s rights’
Foreign Ministry: EU must be held accountable for violating rights of Iranians
TEHRAN - Iran’s Foreign Ministry issued a statement on Thursday strongly condemning a new round of sanctions by the European Union on Iran over alleged human rights violations and drone deliveries to Russia.