Oppression on Women

Iranian government bodies and affiliated institutions have collectively endorsed the use of cash fines as a means to enforce compulsory hijab, a lawmaker has revealed. ...

Iran's Attorney General has urged punishment for those who fail to adhere to the strict regulations of Ramadan amid the strongest anti-regime sentiment since the ...

Iran faces a confluence of economic woes: widespread poverty, skyrocketing prices (particularly for food), business recessions, high unemployment, and dwindling purchasing power. These factors have ...

Iranian scholar and activist Sedigheh Vasmaghi, charged with appearing in public without the mandatory head scarf, has said she will not appear in court, calling ...

Iran's security forces have killed a 21-year-old woman in what law enforcement claims was a case of mistaken identity as she and her family drove ...

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Intelligence Organization has prevented a woman referee from officiating a football match for the first time, IranWire reports. Mahsa ...

At a hospital in the holy city of Qom, a young woman squats in a corner with a sick child in her arms. Her headscarf ...

A 27-year-old woman from a village in northwestern Urmia was killed by her husband, IranWire reports. The woman has been identified as Ziba Sayad. According ...