Iran: Women in Iranshahr protest to prevent stoning to death of Zohreh Baranzehi
Women in Iranshahr, rallied outside the regime’s judiciary on Thursday, August 14, 2014 demanding the cancellation...
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Iran: Women not allowed to open bank accounts for their children
Mehdi Bagheri, a banking expert said: “Mothers don’t have the permission to open short-term or long-term...
Iran: Shojuni: Flogging awaits those who do not wear the correct hijab
Jafar Shojouni, officially stressed on the repression of women under the pretext of hijab and said:...
Viewpoints on child marriages in Iran
Consequences of child marriages, include physical and psychological damages, unwanted social results of unsuccessful marriages, families...
Iranian MP, Iran judiciary chief and Tehran prayer leader defend gender segregation measures
In separate statements, Iranian MP Ali Mottahari, Iran judiciary chief Sadegh Larijani, and Sedighi, one of...
Wave of arrests, Iran is world’s leading jailer of female journalists and netizens
Ten women who work in the media are currently behind bars in the Islamic RepublicThe arrest...
Iran: Women held in inhumane conditions in Kerman Central Prison
According to prisoners, prison hygiene and services in Kerman Central Prison’s women’s ward is extremely awful...
Iran: Women without proper hijab banned from Isfahan hotels
The mullahs ruling Iran have increased crackdown on women. Statements were issued, banning women with improper...
Official gender segregation in northern Iran city banks
The national Iranian Bank (Bank Melli Iran) has officially separated services for men and women by...
Iran: Young girls clash with repressive patrols in Tehran
Female repressive agents attempted to arrest a group of girls who were laughing and kidding around...
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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