Women's Rights & Movements in Iran

Iran halts woman’s stoning ‘for now’

AFP: Iran's judiciary chief has temporarily halted the execution by stoning of a woman accused of adultery, state news agency IRNA reported on Sunday,...

IRAN: Hard-line official insists stoning penalty for adultery stands, but is under a required review

Los Angeles Times: The hard-line chief of Iran's High Council for Human Rights, the longtime political operator and insider Mohammad-Javad Larijani, says the sentence...

Iran to review woman’s stoning sentence

CNN: Iran's top human rights official said the Islamic regime is reviewing a sentence of execution by stoning for a woman convicted of adultery....

Iran lawyer has no confirmation of woman’s stoning stay

AFP: The Iranian judiciary has yet to confirm any stay of implementation of a sentence of stoning handed down against a woman convicted of...

US appalled by ‘barbaric’ stoning plan in Iran

AFP: The United States on Thursday urged Iran not to stone to death a woman convicted of adultery, calling the punishment "barbaric." ...

Iran rejects women’s FIFA-approved soccer strip

Reuters: An Iranian official has rejected a new women's soccer strip which was created after the world football federation banned the team from international...

Iran’s Bank Melli to expand women-only branch network

Bloomberg: Iran’s government-owned Bank Melli will expand its network of women-only branches to all of the country’s provincial capitals. By Ali...

Fine handed down by Iran’s morality police to woman for “mal-veiling”

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jun. 22 - The following is a translation of a fine handed down by Iran’s morality police to a woman for...

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Iran’s ‘No To Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign Marks 117th Week

On Tuesday, April 21, the "No to Executions Tuesdays" campaign entered its 117th week. On this occasion, prisoners participating...

The Naval Blockade And the Structural Fracture of Iran’s Economy

The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has now become one of the most decisive variables in Iran’s political...

Iran’s Regime Moves to Seize Assets of Dissidents

Iran's regime has once again revealed its true nature in the form of an overt state-backed theft; this time...

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Hollow Show of Power by Supporters of Iran’s Regime in the Streets

While the consequences of around 50 days of conflict...

Iran’s ‘No to Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign Enters 116th Week

The “No to Executions Tuesdays” campaign, which is held...

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Human Rights Watch, an international human rights organization, stated...

Uruguay wants to barter rice for oil with Iran

Reuters: Uruguay will ask Iran if the South American...