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A historic English travelogue offers a unique perspective on Ramadan and fasting in 19th-century Iran.

Iranian authorities are cracking down on female vocalists who have defied the country's restrictions on women singing in ...

The Iranian regime continues to ramp up efforts to restrict the rights of citizens across the country, and this is to crush ...

Authoritarian regimes often enforce strict clothing laws to assert their dominance over their citizens' physical and ...

The report highlights Iran’s escalating reliance on technology to monitor and punish women defying the mandatory dress code.

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For Iran's clerical leaders, engaging with the "Great Satan" to hammer out a nuclear deal and ease crippling sanctions may ...