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Iranian Activist Defiant Despite Murder-For-Hire Plot Revelation

Masih Alinejad, 48, a prominent Iranian American human rights activist attends an interview with the Associated Press in Berlin, Germany, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

In a Berlin hotel cafe, an Iranian American human rights activist defiantly sang in Farsi, asserting her right to express herself despite recent revelations of murder-for-hire plots against her and former President Donald Trump. The activist, who was in Berlin to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, expressed her determination to continue advocating for women's rights in Iran.

The U.S. Justice Department disclosed that a man had been charged with planning the assassination of Trump on orders from an Iranian government official. Two other individuals were arrested for allegedly being recruited to surveil and kill the activist, who has faced multiple foiled murder-for-hire plots in the past.

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