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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Widespread Student Protests Across the Country; Opposition to Educational Policies

Student protests against the educational policies of the Iranian regime, particularly the issue of the mandatory impact of grade...

Expansion of Rent-Seeking and Corruption in Iran’s Car Industry

Car imports and the crises resulting from them have become one of the major issues in Iran today. In...

Regime Insiders Admit That Majority of Iranians Are Dissatisfied

Hossein Marashi, secretary-general of the Executives of Construction Party, acknowledges parts of the social divide between the Iranian people...

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Denmark Accuses Iran’s Regime of Terrorism Threat

According to Al Arabiya, Denmark's Security and Intelligence Service...

Parviz Sabeti, Notorious SAVAK Torturer, Faces Court After Decades of Silence

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