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Iranian community rallies outside library to condemn Islamic Republic of Iran amid escalating US-Israel war effort
PERSA members stated they’ve been in touch with the UVic administration to request financial accommodations for students and community members, as the continuing internet blackout in Iran has prevented some…
Why Iranians are calling for regime change amid nationwide protests
During the current demonstrations, reports indicate that security forces used heavy machine guns, and have executed many protestors.
Victoria’s Iranian community continues to rally in solidarity
On Nov. 19, a peaceful protest organized by members of Victoria’s Iranian community took place at the legislature. The event commemorated the lives lost during the November 2019 riots in…
UVic students speaking out, raising awareness for Iran
In September, massive protests began in Iran and have spread like wildfire throughout the world.
How to create a martyr and incite violence: the Trumpian guide to targeted killing
"Targeted killings are delicate things which should be carried out in a way that ensures, to the greatest extent possible, plausible deniability. In true Trumpian style, Soleimani’s killing was the…
Three UVic students share how recent conflict with Iran touches close to home
Over the course of a few days, the world’s attention has turned to two countries in the Middle East — Iran and Iraq. While many students in Canada can look…
UVic student killed in Iran plane crash
UVic student Roja Omidbakhsh was killed in a plane crash in Iran. Omidbakhsh was a first year Gustavson School of Business student, registered in what would have been her second…Our Digital Print Issue
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