Human rights campaigners on Thursday paid tribute to an Iranian activist who killed himself hours after warning he would do ...

Witness reports and Iran’s systematic use of punitive psychiatry to undermine dissent contradict government claims that the ...

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

Amnesty International calls on Iran to free woman said to have been "violently arrested after she removed her clothes in ...

A female student at a university in Tehran stripped to her underwear in an act of protest after being harassed by campus ...

A woman at an Iranian university stripped down to her underwear in an apparent act of protest after university security ...

Ahou Daryaei has not been seen in public since she was bundled into a car by men in plain clothes and driven away.

branding protesters as mentally unstable to undermine their credibility,” said Hadi Ghaemi, executive director of the Center for Human Rights in Iran. Amir Mahjoub, director general of public ...

Protests had flared for a tenth consecutive night on Sunday across Iran. A Tehran crowd shouted “death to the dictator”, calling for the end of the more than three-decade rule of supreme ...

The Ahoo Daryaei Stripping In Iran Protest refers to a public protest done by Iranian woman Ahoo Daryaei (or Ahou Daryaei) in ...

The protests led to acts of civil disobedience by Iranian women and girls against the mandatory hijab. All women in Iran must conceal their hair with a headscarf and wear loose-fitting trousers ...