Iran Protest Crackdown: Who Is Bita Hemmati and Why Her Case Is Drawing Attention
Bita Hemmati has become a symbol of Iran’s harsh crackdown on dissent after being sentenced to death, making her the first woman protester reportedly facing execution in connection with the recent anti-regime demonstrations. Her case has drawn global attention due to allegations of unfair trials, forced confessions, and the broader human rights crisis in Iran….