Iranian officials have flogged a popular singer who posted a song online urging women to remove their mandatory headscarves ...

Iranian officials have flogged a popular singer who posted a song online urging women to remove their mandatory headscarves ...

Mehdi Yarrahi, a popular Iranian musician, was arrested in a 2023 crackdown after releasing a song that praised women who ...

Iranian musician Mehdi Yarrahi received 74 lashes as part of his sentence a song supporing women's rights and opposes the ...

Prosecutors say figures in Tehran hired two men to kill Masih Alinejad, a journalist who had criticized Iran’s head scarf ...

Sardar Pashaei, the coach of the Iranian national youth wrestling team, said his sister Leila Pashaei was arrested for ...

An Iranian sports climber, widely praised in 2022 for competing without a hijab at the height of nationwide protests, has ...

The 2022 protests hark to March 8, 1979, when Iranian women cowed clerics, writes Nobel winner Narges Mohammadi.

Women will overthrow the Islamic system established in Iran after the 1979 revolution even if the authorities survive a ...

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 ...

Women bear the brunt of economic pressures and social restrictions in Iran — yet they remain the driving force for change in the country. https://p.dw.com/p/4rVKa ...