Authorities in Iran have launched an ‘intensified crackdown’ on the human rights of women and girls, activists say ...

Hundreds of police officers reportedly descended on pro-establishment demonstrators camped outside the parliament.

Iranian police have dispersed a weeks-long sit-in by demonstrators supporting the mandatory head covering for women, state ...

Masih Alinejad, a prominent critic of the regime, is a leader of the movement to free Iranian women from the compulsory hijab ...

Sara Hossain, the Chair of the Fact-Finding Mission, says that “crimes against humanity” are being committed against women in Iran. Specifically, the report authors found that “The state is ...

Saman Yasin thought he was leaving prison ... at least 49 women and 68 children were among them. CNN cannot independently verify the numbers of people killed or arrested, as Iran has not given ...

March 20 (UPI) --Iran Thursday released a French tourist who had been held for two years on a five-year sentence for allegedly conspiring against the Islamic Republic, a charge that Olivier ...

“The actual source of this problem is rooted in the Taliban’s interpretation of Islamic Sharia law, which deems homosexuality ...

Grondeau, who turns 35 next week, was arrested in Shiraz, southern Iran, in October 2022 and sentenced to five years in prison for "conspiracy against the Islamic republic" including espionage. His ...

Mr Grondeau was arrested in southern Iran in October 2022 and sentenced to five years in prison for "conspiracy against the Islamic republic". His family have always denied the charges.