Thousands of Iranian protesters were arrested in the months after the death of Mahsa Amini in 2022, following her arrest for ...

O n a busy sidewalk outside a café, a group of young people, many of them women, bob their heads to the beat of “Seven Nation ...

In many cities around the world, change often starts quietly. It begins with small acts that would seem ordinary anywhere ...

Paniz Faryoussefi, who made history last week as the first woman to conduct the Tehran Symphony Orchestra, says she hopes her ...

NORTHAM: Hadi Ghaemi, executive director of the Center for Human Rights in Iran, based in New York, says for years, the authorities would harass and arrest women who dared to go out in the street ...

STORY: The mother of an Iranian teenage girl who was in a coma following a confrontation with agents in the Tehran metro for not wearing a hijab has been arrested. That's according to an Iranian ...

Let nobody say writer-director Maryam Keshavarz doesn’t know how to start a movie. The first time we see Leila, her alter ego in the autobiographical, warm-hearted, personal, funny but also somewhat ...

Iranian musician Mehdi Rajabian is awaiting trial for working with female dancers and singers after being arrested earlier ...

TEHRAN — Each trip I make to Iran is a source of fresh wonder. Last year the encroaching war in Iraq, a country that shares a long and conflict-ridden border with Iran, discouraged many Americans and ...

Iran wrapped up the table tennis events at the Islamic Solidarity Games with five medals, as the women’s squad delivered the ...