Political prisoners’ families protest Judiciary’s failure to grant them leave
The families of political prisoners and Mothers of Laleh Park protested to the regime's Judiciary for...
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Iranian nurses die on the frontlines of the fight against the Coronavirus
More Iranian nurses have died due to the Coronavirus on April 6 and April 7, 2020....
Female Psychologist Jailed for Failing to Post Bail
A female psychologist was arrested for not being able to post a bail of 500 million...
Women heads of household sexually harassed by Tehran city officials
Tehran municipal officials and employees have sexually harassed women heads of household, according to recent reports...
Another selfless nurse from Gilan lost her life to the coronavirus
Another selfless nurse lost her life to the coronavirus. Shahrbanou Jafari was a hardworking and selfless...
Nurses in the private sector face Discrimination Amid virus Outbreak
Nurses in the private sector in Ahvaz have not been paid since March. Their typical salaries...
Political Prisoners’ Lives At Risk Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Political prisoners’ lives are at risk amid the spread of the coronavirus outbreak in Iran prisons....
170 doctors and nurses infected in Qom, 37 lose lives to coronavirus
A staggering new report shows that in Qom alone, 170 doctors and nurses have been infected...
IRGC Looting Health Supplies Provided by Women in Aligudarz
In the absence of government aid to people amid the coronavirus crisis, members of the Islamic...
Women prisoners at serious risk amid spread of coronavirus outbreak
The Time magazine and Front Line Defenders wrote on the situation of women held in Iran’s...
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...
Women, Resistance, Freedom: The Unbroken Lineage from Camp Ashraf to Iran’s Gen-Z Revolution
When an early morning raid struck Camp Ashraf at 5:00 AM on September 1, 2013, the goal of Iran’s clerical...
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...
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