Iran’s parliament has enacted a harsh new modesty law, significantly tightening existing dress restrictions that have already fueled nationwide protests and posed a serious challenge to regime stability. Two
Imprisoned critic of Iran's Islamic government, Mostafa Tajzadeh, has accused Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei of fueling poverty and corruption in a letter written from Tehran's Evin Prison. “After 35 years of Khamenei's
Prisoners participating in the “No to Executions Tuesdays” campaign in 25 prisons across the country went on hunger strike on Tuesday, December 3, marking the 45th week of the campaign. In a statement, they
The Intelligence Organisation of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) raided the home of Kurdish civilian Abdollah Gholizadeh in Bukan, West Azerbaijan Province, at noon on 30 November 2024, beating and
Cardinal-elect Dominique Mathieu, archbishop of Tehran-Isfahan and the highest-ranking Catholic authority in the Islamic Republic of Iran, discussed the situation of Christians in Iran, regional Middle East conflicts
The “Chastity and Hijab” law, set to be implemented soon, is regarded as one of the most significant measures aimed at reinforcing compulsory hijab in society. It has sparked widespread reactions and protests
Six political prisoners have been sentenced to death by Branch 26 of the Revolutionary Court of Tehran on charges of “armed rebellion through membership in anti-regime groups.” Iman Afshari, the judge of Branch
The details of Iran's new hijab law, unveiled by the government on Saturday, including stricter measures and the potential rise of vigilantism, have deeply unsettled many Iranians. The full text of the legislation
Four prisoners convicted of alleged murder were executed on Wednesday at Ghezelhesar Prison in Karaj, near Tehran Two of the executed individuals have been identified as Reza Shirzahi, a 21-year-old from Pakdasht
In a statement released today, the International Fact-Finding Mission on the Islamic Republic of Iran (FFMI), established by the UN Human Rights Council in November 2022 to investigate atrocities committed by the
Meytham Ale Mahdi was working for the National Steel Group in 2018 when Iran’s economy collapsed and unemployment reached 60%. As wages went unpaid for months and life became increasingly impossible, Mahdi did
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