May 8, 2023
Iran has executed two men who were convicted of “burning the Quran” and “insulting the Prophet of Islam”, […]
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November 2, 2022
Iranians staged new protest actions to denounce the country’s theocratic regime in defiance of a crackdown that is […]
October 5, 2022
Protests rocking Iran over the death of a 22-year-old woman in police custody have spread to at least […]
March 24, 2022
British-Iranian nationals Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh Ashoori have arrived back in the UK after being detained in Iran […]
February 17, 2021
02-18-2021 How a Protest Against Compulsory Hijab in Iran Became Symbolic of the Fight for Women’s Rights Shaparak […]
March 11, 2019
The revolution that swept through Iran 40 years ago ruptured all diplomatic ties between Iran and the United […]
January 28, 2016
Sundance Film Festival is screening the film “Sonita,” a documentary by Iranian filmmaker Rokhsareh Ghaem Maghami. The film […]
June 4, 2015
Social anthropologist Kameel Ahmady recently released a study finding that female genital mutilation is practiced in at least […]
October 1, 2013
Human rights activists are alarmed that Parliamentarians in Iran have passed a bill that allows a man to […]
February 19, 2013
In line with its policy of introducing gender-segregation to every social environment, the Iranian government has banned men […]
October 9, 2012
Female students in Iran have been barred from more than 70 university degree courses in an officially-approved act […]
August 14, 2012
Mandatory female covering known as hijab has been a defining element of Iran since the Islamic Revolution in […]
December 5, 2011
A woman blinded and horrifically disfigured in an acid attack by a spurned admirer is suing Iran’s judiciary […]
October 13, 2011
Actress Marzieh Vafamehr has been sentenced to a year in jail and 90 lashes for her role in […]
January 29, 2011
An Iranian-Dutch woman, arrested in Iran after taking part in demonstrations has been hanged on alleged charges of […]
September 5, 2010
A mix-up over a photograph led to a sentence of 99 lashes for the Iranian woman, Sakineh Mohammadi […]
July 9, 2010
The authorities in Iran have announced that a woman convicted of adultery will not be stoned to death, […]
July 6, 2010
The fate of an Iranian mother of two sentenced to be stoned to death at any time hung […]
June 15, 2010
An Iranian woman who was forced to marry an older man at age 14 was accused of adultery […]
May 25, 2010
Fourteen months after being arrested for their Christian faith, two young Iranian women were acquitted on apostasy charges: […]