A woman has been detained for not wearing a hijab while being harassed by a man in Iran’s capital of Tehran. Footage ...

Kianoosh Sanjari was an outspoken critic of Iran's leaders and had demanded the release of political prisoners.

Iranian women who resist wearing the hijab are to be given treatment at a specialist mental health clinic in Tehran.

Human rights groups have voiced growing alarm over Iran's escalating use of capital punishment, particularly against ...

Taking refuge in Irbil, in the autonomous Kurdistan region of Iraq, she became a journalist and helped organise ...

Through a blend of ideological ambition and a vast network of proxies, Iran’s influence is felt in places as varied as Beirut ...

The campaign against women in Iran is intensifying. The morality police persecute them for improperly wearing or not wearing ...

The campaign against women in Iran is intensifying. The morality police are persecuting them for improperly wearing or not ...

The campaign against women in Iran is intensifying. The morality police are persecuting them for improperly wearing or not ...

Masih Alinejad, an Iranian American human rights activist told The Associated Press in an interview that despite the shock of ...