Mahsa Amini
What is Basij? The Islamic Republic's 'iron fist' to suppress protesters - explainer
Basij, a key paramilitary militia under the IRGC, has a violent history of suppressing protests, enforcing morality laws, and committing human rights abuses, including torture and sexual abuse.
Iranians join British Jews to celebrate Khamenei's death in Golders Green street party
Tehran must be confronted: Trump, Netanyahu should lead the West's moral stand - editorial
Khamenei's gamble: Iran admits to the slaughter and counts on the world to look away - editorial
Pardons for journalists who exposed Amini's death, fueled protests
Niloofar Hamedi and Elaheh Mohammadi had been sentenced to 13 and 12 years in prison for their coverage of the death of Mahsa Amini.
Failing Iranian state gives growing opportunity for regime change - opinion
Iran is more vulnerable and desperate than at any time since its rise to power in 1979. Now is the time for Iranians to topple the regime and pave a pathway to a free, democratic, and unified state.
Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi granted short medical leave from prison in Iran
Her husband, Taghi Rahmani, who resides in France with their children, criticized authorities for delaying necessary medical care.
Iranian woman strips clothes in protest after being assaulted for improperly wearing hijab - report
University officials claimed that the woman was suffering from "severe mental pressure and had a mental disorder."
Official tied to brutal protest crackdowns in 2022 appointed new governor of Tehran
Motamedian, who worked for Iran’s Intelligence Ministry, was accused of overseeing mass arrests and authorizing the use of lethal force during the Iran protests in 2022.
New sanctions: US targets 12 individuals in Iran for sanctions over alleged human rights violations
US State Department stated that they are issuing the sanctions in coordination with Australia and Canada, who are also rolling out new sanctions against those responsible for human rights violations.
Iranian film to open Haifa International Film Festival
The 40th Haifa International Film Festival opens October 15 with 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' by Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof.
Iranian police shoot, paralyze woman over hijab law violation
Police had been ordered to impound the car of 31-year-old Arezou Badri as she had been seen driving with her hair exposed - but fired on the car when she refused to stop.
'If you want to execute Mohammadi, dig two graves': Iranian labor activist sentenced to death
Sharifeh Mohammadi, who has been imprisoned since December 2023, has not been granted visits and phone calls by family members.
Iran top court overturns rapper Toomaj Salehi's death sentence, lawyer says
Salehi's songs supported protests sparked by the death in police custody of Mahsa Amini, a young Kurdish Iranian woman arrested for allegedly wearing an "improper" hijab.
