Imprisoned retired teacher Zeinab Hamrang deprived of medical leave
Imprisoned retired teacher Zeinab Hamrang has been hospitalized twice due to dire health conditions over the...
Women's News
Another woman executed in Dastgerd Prison of Isfahan, central Iran
At least seven women have been hanged in Iran in less than a month The Iranian...
Leila Hosseinzadeh calls home after 11 days of being held incommunicado
After 11 days of being held incommunicado, Leila Hosseinzadeh called home on Saturday, December 18, 2021,...
Four female political prisoners receive an additional 60 months in jail
The Revolutionary Court of Tehran issued 60 months in prison for four female political prisoners serving...
Iran regime executes the sixth woman in less than a month, 128th woman since 2013
The Iranian regime executed the sixth woman in less than a month's time. Reports from Iran...
Qarchak warden Soghra Khodadadi deprives Zahra Safaei of urgent medical care
The warden of Qarchak Prison, Soghra Khodadadi, has deprived political prisoner Zahra Safaei from treatment at...
The third day of nationwide protests by teachers in 114 cities across Iran
The nationwide protests by teachers continued for the third consecutive day in 114 cities in 29...
Iranian teachers continued their protests for the second day in 70 cities
Iranian teachers continued their protests for the second day on Sunday, December 12, 2021, in more...
Iranian teachers held protests in 100 cities across the country
Iranian teachers held protests in 100 cities in 30 provinces on Saturday morning, December 11, 2021....
Gohar Eshghi – assailants push to the ground and injure an elderly mother
Two unidentified motorcyclists attacked and injured Mrs. Gohar Eshghi at 11 a.m. on December 9, 2021....
Sign our Statement to Halt the Death Sentence of 25-Year-Old Political Prisoner Arghavan Fallahi
Statement Calling for Immediate Action to Halt the Death Sentence of 25-Year-Old Political Prisoner Arghavan Fallahi We express our profound...
The Ineffectiveness of Population Policies in Iran: Economy, Aging, and the Overlooked Rights of Women
Abstract: A compilation of official data, media reports, and disclosures published in April, May, and June 2026 demonstrates that Iran...
Crushed by Design: Structural Crises and Inequitable Policies Push Female-Headed Households to the Edge
Introduction Life for the Iranian people under the religious dictatorship is fraught with hardship and peril from every perspective. Whether...
Working to Survive: Iranian Women Between Poverty, Exhaustion, and Lack of Labor Protection
For many Iranian Women, losing a job or failing to find sustainable employment is not just about being unemployed; it...
Victims at Home: Report on 15 Women Killed in One Month
Misogynistic laws lie at the root of violence against women in Iran Victims at Home: Report on 15 Women Killed...
Iran Healthcare Workers Protest Against Severe Livelihood and Structural Crises
In the summer of 2026, an Iran healthcare workers protest wave highlights how the country’s health system faces chronic financial...
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