Oppression on Women

An Iranian activist is lashing out at FIFA following the death of a female fan who set herself on fire after she was denied access ...

FIFA will visit Iran to review preparations for allowing women to attend men’s soccer games, a spokesman for the world soccer governing body told Reuters ...

Iran intends to stick to banning women from attending sports events in stadiums despite a countrywide protest, a government official said on Wednesday (Sept 11)

Two days after a young female football fan died of her self-immolation injuries, President Hassan Rouhani’s government exhibited contradictory reactions, while domestic and international criticism ...

A young woman who had set herself on fire to protest her possible indictment for trying to enter a sports stadium in Iran has died ...

A woman in Iran set herself on fire outside a Tehran courthouse, where she was facing trial for having entered a soccer stadium to watch ...

According to state-run media a young woman set herself on fire outside a Tehran court after finding out she had to serve another six months ...

The girl is said to be around 11. The man is reportedly twice her age. They were recently wed in a remote southwestern Iranian province ...

Two hundred inmates in Ward 5 of Gharchak Prison for women in the Iranian city of Varamin have sent an open letter to the head ...

A new suppressive plan will be enforced across Iran from this weekend to further crack down on women for so-called "improper veiling