The new wave of repression appears to be one of the most significant efforts to roll back perceived social gains in the ...
Videos shared on social media purportedly show dreaded unit enforcing hijab rules deploying in force, sweeping women off the ...
The rapper, Toomaj Salehi, was initially arrested after releasing music in support of the 2022 protests over the death of a ...
Iran is intensifying crackdowns on anything perceived as “Western.”On April 13 – the same day Tehran launched drone attacks ...
The elder sister of Nika Shakarami, a 16-year-old girl who was killed during the 2022 anti-government protests in Iran, has ...
Iranian authorities on Thursday, April 25, faced pressure to release and clear a prominent rapper sentenced to death in a ...
With Israeli bombardments hitting close to home, Iranian clerics and officials have cracked down harder on dissent. Hijab-wearing is now more strictly enforced, with hundreds of women in prison for ...
In recent years, Iran has seen a big increase in how strictly they enforce hijab laws. This is causing protests not just in ...
An Iranian court has issued a death sentence to the imprisoned popular rapper Toumaj Salehi on speech-related charges.
The same day Iran launched its first ever direct attack on Israel it embarked on a less-noticed confrontation at home, ...
Toomaj Salehi, 33, was arrested in October 2022 for publicly backing the protests triggered by the death of Amini, a 22-year-old arrested by Iran's morality police for an alleged breach of strict ...
Iranian rapper Toumaj Salehi, known for his outspoken criticism of the government, has been sentenced to death by an Iranian court on speech-related charges, sparking outrage from human rights ...