Iran: ill prisoner without any treatment for 4 years
Sedigheh Moradi has been kept in jail for four years now and has never been given...
Women's News
Iran: lowering wages has become new method of crackdown against women
A commission in the Iranian regime's so-called parliament assigned to evaluate a plan to "Protect Virtue...
“Tearing my heart to pieces” – a mother’s story from prison in Iran
By Narges Mohammadi, Evin Prison, Iran 4 August 2015, 14:37 UTC Narges Mohammadi has been in...
Iran: World’s bravest cartoonist in Iran jails
The Global Network Defending the Rights of Cartoonists, granted its courage award this year to Atena...
Iran: Play halted for women’s outfits
A play that had begun since August 6th in the Nazerzadeh Hall of Iranshahr theatre and...
“Silk mantua”, new pretext to suppress women in Iran
State affiliated Medias reported that the State Security Force (SSF) has initiated a new plan to...
Iran teachers: we will return outside Parliament next Sunday
Kindergarten teachers who had gathered outside the Iranian regime's parliament in Tehran to protest the violation...
Iran: Alarming rise in tobacco consumption by women
Tobacco consumption has increased among women, particularly in some age groups, despite a plateau in the...
Iran: Call for termination of family education by UNESCO
Gen. Mohammad Hossein Nejat, the IRGC deputy for cultural and social affairs, said: "Under the pretext...
Iran: Political prisoner deprived of medical treatment for six years
Political prisoner Maryam Akbari Monfared who was arrested in the 2009 protests against the ruling regime...
Sign the Petition: Demand Urgent International Action to Protect Women Prisoners in Iran
Iran's Women Prisoners: A Human Rights Emergency Demanding Immediate International Action September 2026 To: The UN High Commissioner for Human...
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...
From a Strategic Paradigm Shift to a Vanguard Movement
The Journey of Women’s Leadership in the Iranian Resistance The period between October 18 and October 22 marks a pivotal...
Femicide in Iran: When the Law Grants Killers Impunity Instead of Protecting Women
One week, several victims: The true face of violence against women in Iran Femicide in Iran: In just a few...
When Mothers Manage Hunger: Shrinking Food Budgets for Women and Children in Iran
Poverty and deprivation move from the margins to the mainstream For many countries, World Food Day and the International Day...
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