Women's Rights & Movements in Iran

Iran test-fires new missile near Iraq – state media

Reuters: Iran has test-fired a new type of missile during war games near the Iraqi border, state television said on Tuesday, after warning the...

Iran holds student living in U.S. on security charges

Reuters: An Iranian female student, who was arrested in Tehran last month while visiting from the United States, is accused of acting against national...

Iran steps up policing of Islamic dress – report

Reuters: Iran has doubled the number of police assigned to its more than year-long crackdown against women flouting Islamic dress codes, Kargozaran newspaper said...

Sweden blasts Iran for sending women rights activist to jail

AFP: Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt on Friday criticised Iran for sentencing women's rights activist Parvin Ardalan to prison, saying it revealed Tehran's "deteriorated...

Iranian women’s rights campaigners imprisoned

The Guardian: Four women's rights campaigners in Iran have been sentenced to six months in jail just as activists were celebrating a rare success,...

Iran sentences women rights activists to jail

AFP: Iran has sentenced four women's rights activists to six months in jail over articles written on feminist websites, a newspaper reported on Wednesday....

U.S. sanctions five Iranian groups over nuclear work

Reuters: The U.S. Treasury on Tuesday imposed sanctions against five more Iranian entities it said had provided support or materials to Iran's nuclear and...

Iranian adulterers to be stoned

Daily Telegraph: Eight women and one man convicted of adultery are set to be stoned to death in Iran, according to activists and lawyers....

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Iranian Regime Parliament Speaker: No Access Will Be Granted to Bombed Sites

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the speaker of the Iranian regime's Majlis (parliament) and head of the Iranian regime's negotiating team,...

Tanker Trackers: Vessel Grounded in the Strait of Hormuz Belongs to Iran’s Oil Smuggling Network

Maritime monitoring firm TankerTrackers responded to Iranian regime media claims that a vessel had "run aground" after sailing outside...

The United States and Arab Allies Sanction Five Entities and 16 Hezbollah Officials

The United States and the member states of the Terrorist Financing Targeting Center (TFTC) have imposed a new round...

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Economics and Ethics in Iran; From Poverty to the Commodification of the Human Body

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AP: Iran is far from acquiring a nuclear weapon,...

Iran hangs nine men, one woman

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 26 – Iranian authorities...