Widespread protests have engulfed the streets of Iran following the death of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old from Iranian Kurdistan. This is yet another wave of protests against the Islamic Republic and its conservative political rule since 2009. At the same time, the Arab world has...
The news of Mahsa Amini’s death in police custody has sparked protests across Iran, mainly being led by Iranian girls and women. But it’s not the first time they have been at the forefront of revolution. The significant gains made for the rights of women...
Authorities in Iran have executed three men sentenced to death in connection with the nationwide anti-government protests last year, the judiciary says. The three were convicted over their alleged involvement in a gun attack that killed three security personnel in Isfahan in November. Amnesty International...
A month and a half ago, protests erupted in Iran after 22-year-old Mahsa Amini died in the custody of Iran’s morality police. The morality police regulate Iran’s strict dress code for women. And as a result of Mahsa Amini’s killing, protesters began pouring into the...
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I’m a teenaged girl. And I want a future. I want happiness. I want a good life. I want a good home, good car, good – I don’t know – husband, maybe. I cannot have better future in this country, in this situation. So I...
Up to 12,000 people marched Monday to the EU Parliament in the eastern French city of Strasbourg in support of Iran’s anti-government protesters while the Eiffel Tower lit the night with the slogan “Woman. Life. Freedom,”...
The huge protest movement last year that posed the most significant threat to the Iranian regime in decades has abated — for now. But for those who lost loved ones or risked their lives during the brutal security response, the act of defiance goes on...
About 80,000 Iranians and their supporters have marched in Berlin, German police say, in solidarity with ongoing protests in Iran. Saturday’s rally in the German capital is believed to have been the biggest so far held by the Iranian diaspora. Iranians from across Europe chanted...
Almost 10 months after Mahsa Amini died in police custody, triggering weeks of protest across Iran, police vans are again patrolling the country’s streets looking for women who are not wearing the hijab “correctly”. Now, however, the vans and officers will not bear the name...