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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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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Iran’s ‘No to Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign Marks130th Week

On Tuesday, July 21, the "No to Executions Tuesdays"...

Execution of a Political Prisoner at Qezel Hesar Prison

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