The movement began following the death in custody of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who was arrested in Tehran by morality police – ...
Meanwhile, another dissident sentenced to death, and an asylum seeker’s suicide draws attention to pressures Iranians face in ...
Iran has launched a major new crackdown on women defying the country’s strict dress code, deploying large numbers of police ...
The combined scandal has exposed the theocratic regime’s toxic anti-youth culture. The leaked IRGC document has been extensively analyzed and verified by the BBC. It shows how the teenage girl Nika ...
President Joe Biden signed my legislation, the MAHSA Act, into law. The bill sanctions Iran’s supreme leader and his inner circle for Iran’s state sponsorship of terrorism ...
A hard-line Iranian militia is hiring women to enforce the country’s strict hijab rules, using them to spy on other women and ...
are confronted and sent to the feared morality police. Patrol locations are decided and assigned to the enforcers by the ...
Freedom'') together with a group of artists and academics to illustrate the revolts that occurred in Iran after the murder of Mahsa Amini in 2022 at the hands of the so-called "morality police.'' The ...
Marjane Satrapi, the acclaimed Iranian-French filmmaker and cartoonist, has won the 2024 Princess of Asturias Foundation ...
Salehi, a metal workshop worker and rapper, was one of the figures who publicly supported the demonstration that rocked Iran ...
Salehi was first arrested and arbitrarily detained in October 2023, after he released a song supporting the protesters of the ...
But in 2017, Trump ripped up the deal and reimposed sanctions. Millions of Iranians entered poverty. And the Iranian ...