Assassinated Iranian General was “no hero” claim KU students
Matt Perry
Iranian students at Kingston have told The River that General Qasem Soleimani, the country’s military leader who was assassinated by the US, was no hero regarding the recent crisis which…
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Tributes to newly married KU student killed in Iran missile strike
Steph Spyropoulou
A KU bride died in a plane shot down in Iran because she chose to postpone her flight to collect her wedding photos.
KU student helps organise anti-Iran protest in Brussels
River Reporter
A KU student spearheaded a mass protest in Brussels as part of a campaign for human rights in Iran. Matt Wilson Kingston student, Kamil Alboshoka, helped organise a mass protest…
KU’s sentenced Iranian family go on hunger strike
A KU student’s cousins have gone on hunger strike after being banned from contacting their families while they await the death penalty in Iran. Matt Wilson Kamil Alboshoka’s two cousins,…
KU weightlifter challenges stereotypes as she aims for Rio
You would be forgiven for thinking that weightlifting is just a sport for huge, muscle bound, Eastern European men. Marc Williams But, Kingston student Shila Panjavi is challenging these stereotypes…
The family of a KU student face death penalty in Iran after a year of torture
A Kingston student is fearing for his family and friends in Iran after they were sentenced to death by the Iranian courts. Jack Hammond and Jamie Elliott A KU student…