02 Mar, 2018 Iran detains 35 women for going to football match They tried to go to a game between Tehran teams Esteqlal and Persepolis. Iran said they were temporarily held and would be released...
02 Mar, 2018 Iranian propaganda machine producing fake BBC news Russia isn't alone in its campaign to spread fake news. Iran was one of the early adopters in the world of made-up current affairs....
01 Mar, 2018 Iran wrestling officials resign over Israel competition ban The head of Iran's wrestling federation has resigned after criticising authorities for letting players be punished because of the country's ban...
27 Feb, 2018 Amnesty: Women’s in Iran risk of long jail terms for peacefully protesting A warning by Iranian police that women could be jailed for up to a decade for joining protests against compulsory veiling has put dozens at immediate risk ...
27 Feb, 2018 Woman injured during compulsory Hijab protest denied medical care A woman who was severely injured by a policeman in Tehran while she was peacefully protesting against Iran’s compulsory hijab law has been denied post-surgery medical care...
26 Feb, 2018 Amnesty international Iran 2018 report on numerous human rights violations The authorities heavily suppressed the rights to freedom of expression, association and peaceful assembly, as well as freedom of religion and belief…
26 Feb, 2018 Iran should stop prosecuting women over dress code Iranian authorities should drop charges and stop prosecuting women for peacefully protesting Iran’s compulsory dress code (hijab) laws...
26 Feb, 2018 Family of Iranian activist tortured in Evin prison Civil rights activist Mahmoud Masoumi, who was arrested during Tehran’s December 2017 protests, was allegedly tortured in detention by an interrogator...
24 Feb, 2018 Saudi FM to Iran and Qatar: Enough is enough Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir said in a speech before the European Parliament in Brussels that the current nuclear agreement is not enough…
23 Feb, 2018 Critics over Iran minister’s presence at UN rights meeting Critics voiced outrage on Thursday that Iran's justice minister will travel to Geneva next week to address the UN's top human rights...
23 Feb, 2018 A death in an Iranian prison is one more shocking sign of repression AS POPULAR pressure on Iran’s repressive regime has mounted in recent months, so has its brutal treatment of people accused of being agents...