Young people across Iran have been leading a dramatic change in social mores in recent months. “We have a fearless young ...

This article first appeared in our partner site, Independent Persian While Iranian officials continue to issue confident claims that they are “fully prepared”, “responding decisively” and “managing ...

Iranian journalist Zeinab Rahimi has refused to wear the mandatory hijab for over two years, despite the risk of arrest and imprisonment. She is among a growing number of women and girls who have ...

The aftermath of the 12-day war with Iran looks mixed more than two weeks later. Iran’s nuclear program was badly damaged and likely set back for years. But the Ayatollah’s government isn’t admitting ...