Prominent Iranian political activist, Kianoosh Sanjari, who took his own life on Wednesday in an act of protest, was buried Friday morning in Tehran. In a final post on his X account he said the ...

Arts-based approaches effectively capture the complex and layered experiences of displaced young people, a new study from the ...

Iranian filmmaker Ali Asgari has long explored the quiet tensions and bureaucratic pressures of everyday life in Iran, from ...

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

Three Iranian women are spreading awareness at the International Religious Freedom (IRF) Summit on their shared prisoner-of-conscience experiences and empowering others to take action. The IRF Summit ...

International sanctions were reimposed on Iran to influence its leadership. Iran has also been unable to purchase special ...

Decades ago, author Porochista Khakpour was a Beverly Hills shop girl. And there were times a certain kind of customer would walk into her store - a wealthy Iranian who may have shared her blood and ...

The “Woman, Life, Freedom” movement in Iran is much more than a “tug of war” over whether women should be required to wear the hijab, said exiled poet, scholar and feminist activist Fatemeh Shams at ...

WASHINGTON -- Three Iranian men were executed this week on alleged charges of collaborating with Israel, according to the Islamic Republic judiciary, bringing the total number of people put to death ...

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe 's long imprisonment has captured global attention and has now been brought to the screen in the ...

Sanjari's tragic death has drawn attention to Iran's dire human right situation. LONDON -- Prominent Iranian political activist, Kianoosh Sanjari, who took his own life on Wednesday in an act of ...