Human Rights

Iran tries to reimpose strict dress codes for women and girls that many disregarded during the Mahsa Amini protests

Iran tries to reimpose strict dress codes for women and girls that many disregarded during the Mahsa Amini protests NBC News-April 18th , 2023...

Iran vows crack down on people who promote removing the veil

Iran vows crack down on people who promote removing the veil Reuters-April 16th 2023 April 15 (Reuters) – People who encourage women to remove...

Iran executions surged in 2022 to ‘spread fear’ – report

Iran executions surged in 2022 to ‘spread fear’ – report By David Gritten BBC News-April 13th 2023 Executions in Iran rose by 75% in...

Iran installs cameras in public places to identify, penalise unveiled women

Iran installs cameras in public places to identify, penalise unveiled women Reuters _ April 9th 2023 April 8 (Reuters) – In a further attempt...

Woman Who Unwittingly Aided Iranian Kidnapping Plot Gets 4-Year Sentence

Niloufar Bahadorifar apologized after transferring money to help in a plan against the journalist Masih Alinehad, calling her “a hero to all Iranians.”

UN Human Rights Body Slams Iran And Backs Its Special Rapporteur

UN Human Rights Body Slams Iran And Backs Its Special Rapporteur Iran International -April 4th 2023 Author: Adam Baillie The UN Human Rights Council Tuesday...

Iranian women arrested for not wearing hijab after yogurt thrown on them

Iranian women arrested for not wearing hijab after yogurt thrown on them CNN-April 2nd 2023 Two women in Iran were arrested after a man threw yogurt...

Iran’s chief justice says unveiled women will be prosecuted ‘without mercy’

Iran’s chief justice says unveiled women will be prosecuted ‘without mercy’ The Guardian -April 1st 2023 Iran’s judiciary chief has threatened to prosecute “without...

Iranian Opposition Figures Hold Event In Canada To Call For Unity

Iranian Opposition Figures Hold Event In Canada To Call For Unity Iran International-March 26th 2023 Prominent Iranian opposition figures who have joined hands to...