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Iranian authorities are cracking down on female vocalists who have defied the country's restrictions on women singing in ...
Mehdi Yarrahi, a popular Iranian musician, was arrested in a 2023 crackdown after releasing a song that praised women who ...
Iranian officials have flogged a popular singer who posted a song online urging women to remove their mandatory headscarves over a conviction for possessing and consuming alcohol, his lawyer and ...
The 2022 protests hark to March 8, 1979, when Iranian women cowed clerics, writes Nobel winner Narges Mohammadi.
Iranian security forces have arrested four female Kurdish activists in Kurdistan province following International Women’s Day ...
Women bear the brunt of economic pressures and social restrictions in Iran — yet they remain the driving force for change in ...
A relentlessly entertaining exploration of Iranian-American immigrant life, longlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction ...