Women's Rights & Movements in Iran

Iran: Young girls beaten and punished for wearing ripped jeans

Iran Focus London, 17 Feb - A young girl in Iran has been arrested and beaten for wearing ripped jeans. The girl, aged 14,...

Shocking report about mothers in prison in Iran

Iran Focus London, 10 Feb - A female political prisoner, Narges Mohammadi, has bravely described the horrors of being a mother in Iran’s notorious Evin...

Iran: Children between 12 and 15 Forced into Marriage

Iran Focus London, 21 Dec - The state-run newspaper, Shargh, reported on a formal seminar that discussed the disaster of child marriage in the...

Iran’s Brutal Treatment of Female Political Prisoners

Iran Focus London, 8 November - According to reports received by the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), and published by them on November 7,...

IRAN: Maryam Akbari Monfared Denied Medical Treatment for Filing Complaint

Iran Focus London, 5 November - Maryam Akbari-Monfared, arrested in December 2009 for alleged involvement in the Green Movement street protests, and later charged with being...

Iran: Latest on a Female Political Prisoner

Iran Focus London, 4 November - A political prisoner in Iran had a visit from her mother for the first time since her imprisonment on October...

Political Prisoner Narges Mohammadi Challenges Iranian Regime’s Attorney General, Jafar Montazeri

Iran Focus London, 29 October - In a letter addressing the Iranian regime’s Attorney General, Narges Mohammadi writes, “I will not be silent until my...

Iran Regime, the Creator of Weirdest Misogynist laws on Earth

Iran Focus London, 27 October - No one would describe the situation for women living under the Iranian Regime as progressive or empowering. In fact,...

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Bread Prices and the New Wave of Price Increases and Rationing in Iran

In recent days, the issue of bread prices has become one of the most important livelihood concerns in Iran....

Privatization: The Transfer of Wealth to Power Circles in Iran’s Regime

Privatization has been one of the most significant economic policies of Iran's regime over the past three decades. Regime...

European Union Sanctions Against Iran’s Regime and the Strait of Hormuz Crisis

In the latest development in the tense relations between Tehran and Brussels, the issue of European Union sanctions has...

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Food Basket Share Reaches 71% of Iranian Workers’ Minimum Wage

Studies show that the cost of providing essential food...

Internet Shutdowns Have Devastated the Livelihoods of Millions of Iranians

Following widespread and repeated internet shutdowns in Iran ordered...

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