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Women's Rights & Movements in Iran
Facts on State-Sponsored Violence Against Iranian Women
Most violence against Iranian women is perpetrated by state agents, according to the Women’s Committee of the National Council of Resistance of Iran, and...
Women's Rights & Movements in Iran
Iran: World Record Hold in Domestic Violence
Iran has yet another world record to add to its collection. In addition to being the world’s leading executioner per capita and the world’s...
Women's Rights & Movements in Iran
Violence Against Women Still Going Strong in Iran
November 25 was the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, but for Iranian women that is still so far out of...
Women's Rights & Movements in Iran
Mandatory Hijab State-Sponsored Violence Against Women in Iran
The Iranian government's most prevalent form of violence against women is the mandatory hijab. In this respect, 100 percent of women forced to veil...
Women's Rights & Movements in Iran
Female Peddlers in Iran Risking Death
Female peddlers in Iran are facing humiliation and the risk of death to make ends meet in these trying times.
Battling poverty and institutionalized misogyny,...
News on Iran Protests & Demonstrations
Women’s Role in Leading Iran’s November 2019 Protests
On November 15, 2019, anti-establishment protests broke out in Iran, starting over the tripling of fuel prices and then becoming about all the problems...
Women's Rights & Movements in Iran
Tehran Bans Female Doctor from Working Due to Her Husband’s Complaint
The Iranian government has banned a female doctor, who used to care for 180 to 200 coronavirus (COVID-19) patients daily, from working because her husband filed a complaint.
The doctor...
Iran Human Rights
Iran: Ayatollahs Increasing Hijab Enforcement
As the rest of the world is continuing its fight against the coronavirus, the Iranian government is concentrating on increasing the activities of its...
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Intense Rainfall and Floods Damage Dozens of Cities Across Iran
Heavy rainfall has again led to flooding in dozens of cities across Iran, damaging residential homes and agricultural lands....
Iran is the Second Largest Prison for Writers in the World
The 2023 Freedom to Write Index, released by PEN America, shows that Iran continues to be the world’s second-largest...
Iranian Proxies Still Planning Attacks on US Forces
On Thursday, May 2, Avril Haines, the director of the U.S. National Intelligence Agency, told a Senate Armed Services...
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Brazil beats Iran 3-0 in exhibition
AP: Daniel Alves, Alexandre Pato and Nilmar scored in...
Cyclone Gonu weakens to a storm on way to Iran
Reuters: Cyclone Gonu waned into a storm as it...
