Human Rights

Iran Women Cut Hair, Burn Hijab To Protest Death Of 22-Year-Old In Custody

Iran Women Cut Hair, Burn Hijab To Protest Death Of 22-Year-Old In Custody NDTV-Sept 19 th2022 Protests have broken out in Iran after the...

In Iran, Woman’s Death After Arrest by the Morality Police Triggers Outrage

Mahsa Amini was detained for allegedly violating dress rules. Her suspicious death, publicized by social media, has led to protests and condemnations by prominent...

Woman Left in Coma by Morality Patrol Still Alive, Family Says

Woman Left in Coma by Morality Patrol Still Alive, Family Says IRAN WIRE Sept 15th 2022 Mahsa Amini’s family have denied a rumor published...

U.S. Considers Sanctions on Iran-Linked Entities After Salman Rushdie Attack

U.S. Considers Sanctions on Iran-Linked Entities After Salman Rushdie Attack WALL STREET JOURNAL-Sept. 14, 2022 By Benoit Faucon in Dubai and Ian Talley in Washington...

‘I want to see the rainbow flag raised in Iran’

‘I want to see the rainbow flag raised in Iran’ By Ali Hamedani and Soroush Pakzad BBC World Service- For the first time, two...

American wrongfully held in Iran for more than six years must undergo urgent surgery, his family says

American wrongfully held in Iran for more than six years must undergo urgent surgery, his family says CNN-Sept 6,2022 By Jennifer Hansler, (CNN)An elderly American...

Iranian women chanting “Blue Girl” — a tribute to Khodayari years after her death

Women on Thursday were heard chanting "Blue Girl" -- a tribute to Khodayari years after her death.

Iran deal tantalizingly close but US faces new hurdles

Iran deal tantalizingly close but US faces new hurdles Independnt – Aug 18th 2022 Last week’s attack on author Salman Rushdie and the indictment of an Iranian national...