Iranian officials have denied media reports about the imminent delivery of new Russian Sukhoi Su-35 fighter jets to Iran.
Executions of convicts, arrests of dissidents and a resurgence in patrols enforcing the obligatory wearing of hijabs: Iran is ...
On the same day Iran launched its attack on Israel in response to the Damascus strikes, the Middle Eastern resumed its crackdown on women. As part of its new 'Nour' campaign, Iran's morality police ...
Videos shared on social media purportedly show dreaded unit enforcing hijab rules deploying in force, sweeping women off the ...
PARIS: A French court this week handed an Iran-born man a suspended 10-month sentence for entering the Iranian consulate in ...
The surge in executions comes as Iran continues what Amnesty calls a “war on drugs.” In 2023, more than half — 481 — of the total executions were for drug-related offenses.
With world leaders appealed for calm after reported Israeli retaliation against Iran and a person killed in an overnight ...
PARIS: Executions of convicts, arrests of dissidents and a resurgence in patrols enforcing the obligatory wearing of hijabs: Iran is stepping up repression at home as tensions flared with its arch-foe ...
Iran executed 853 people in 2023 — the highest number on record since 2015, according to a report in Amnesty International. The surge in executions comes as Iran continues what Amnesty calls a ...
The rate of executions in Iran has been rising sharply, particularly in the wake of the widespread protests following the September 2022 death of the 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who was being held ...
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Amnesty International on Thursday reported that at least 853 people were executed across Iran in 2023, with more than half of the executions carried out for drug-related ...
(Sean Gallup/Getty Images) Iran — already notorious for its high rate of executions — has ramped up its use of the death penalty, according to an Amnesty International report published Thursday.