Women's Rights & Movements in Iran

Demonstration by women in Iran capital – photo report

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 12 – Nearly 100 women were arrested by State Security Forces (SSF) in a clampdown on a peaceful demonstration...

Dozens arrested in demonstration by women in Iran capital

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 12 – Dozens of women have been arrested as State Security Forces (SSF) clamped down on a peaceful demonstration...

U.S. cites Iran as human trafficking hub

Iran Focus: London, Jun. 06 – The United States put Iran among the main countries engaged in human trafficking. Iran FocusLondon, Jun. 06...

Woman, man stoned to death in Iran – report

Iran Focus: London, Jun. 05 – Iranian authorities have stoned a man and a woman to death, according to a report that has surfaced...

Two Iranian women worlds apart

Globe and Mail: One is a 26-year-old model, aspiring pop singer, student of international studies and former Canadian beauty queen living in Vancouver. The...

Crackdown on women spreads to Iran’s provinces

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 12 – Iranian security forces have extended their crackdown on “mal-veiled” women from Tehran to Iran’s other provinces. ...

Iran’s women barred from soccer games

AP: Iran's women will be barred from attending soccer games, a reversal by the president that comes a month before the national team plays...

Iran cracks down on “mal-veiled” women – photos

Iran Focus: London, May 05 – Iranian authorities have launched a crackdown on “mal-veiling” in society and have stepped up arrests of women caught...

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Amnesty International Calls Halting the Death Sentence of Toomaj Salehi

On Thursday, May 17, Amnesty International sent a letter to the head of the Iranian regime’s judiciary, calling for...

Around 6 Workers Die of Safety Incidents Every Day in Iran

Ali Ziaei, the head of the Crime Scene Investigation Group at the Iranian Forensics Organization, reported the deaths of...

Air Pollution Kills 26,000 People in Iran Every Year: Head of Environment Organization

Ali Salajegheh, the head of the Environmental Protection Organization admitted in a conference in Kerman on Monday, May 13...

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Alarming Threat of Land Subsidence in Iran’s Urban Areas and Infrastructure Facilities

Ali Javidaneh, the head of the Iranian regime’s Mapping...

Iran: Social Security Organization Cuts Insurance for Hundreds of Thousands of Construction Workers

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