Women's Rights & Movements in Iran

Woman Arrested for Flouting Stadium Ban Sets Herself on Fire

By Jubin KatiraieSince the current government came to power in Iran, women in the country are facing higher repression.  In Iran, every day, in...

Iran Is World’s Biggest Jailer of Female Journalists

By Pooya Stone Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said it is alarmed by a wave of arrests and interrogations of female journalists in Iran since...

Iran Hangs 94th Woman During Rouhani Presidency

By Pooya Stone Iran executed a woman on Sunday in Mashhad, according to the state-run ROKNA news agency. The unnamed woman, who was supposedly...

Iran Student Activist Sentenced to 10.5 Years in Prison and 147 Lashes

By Jubin Katiraie An Iranian student activist and journalist has been sentenced to 10-and-a-half years in prison and 147 lashes for her role in...

FIFA Sets Deadline to End Iran’s Ban on Women in Sports Stadiums

By Jubin Katiraie For decades, Iranian women have been banned from entering sports stadiums because of the mullahs’ sexist laws, which have turned them...

Women Political Prisoners Attacked in Iran’s Qarchak Prison

By Jubin Katiraie Four female political prisoners were brutally attacked by regular inmates, who were incited by prison officials, in Qarchak Prison, also known...

IRGC Wrecks All-Female Parties in Iran

By Jubin Katiraie Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) announced that it has "demolished" a network of all-female "western-style" parties in Hamadan, western Iran....

Two More Women Hanged in Iran

By Jubin Katiraie Two women were hanged at dawn on Tuesday in Iran, according to an informed source, bringing the total number of women...

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30 Tir Uprising: The Historical Legacy of Iran’s Stand Against Dictatorship

The 30 Tir Uprising of July 21, 1952, stands as one of the defining moments in Iran’s modern history....

Iranian Regime Transfers Thousands of Centrifuges to Underground Mount Kolang Tunnel Complex

The Iranian regime has transferred thousands of uranium enrichment centrifuges to tunnels beneath "Mount Kolang," also known as "Pickaxe...

The Final Farewell of Two Political Prisoners Sentenced to Death in Iran

Abolfazl Sepahi and Alireza Sepahi, two prisoners sentenced to death in the case known as the "Alikhani Square" case...

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U.S. Freezes $130 Million in Iranian Regime Digital Assets

The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced a new...

Iran’s Regime Issues Death and Prison Sentences in Cases Related to War Period and January Protests

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