Teachers union says this is a government tactic to instill fear in society to deter collective organizing efforts
Ahmadreza Djalali's wife, Vida Mehrannia, says, 'For 3000 days, our family has lived a nightmare'
There reportedly is doubt among many Iranians that the 69-year-old heart surgeon can keep his campaign promises to make modest reforms
Iran’s Interior Ministry says early results show Masoud Pezeshkian leading
Following the arrest of Hossein Shanbehzadeh, an editor and former political prisoner, the prosecutor accused him of 'ties with high-ranking Mossad officers'
Campaign for Human Rights confirms Mamusta Mohammad Khezrnejad is on death row for supporting ‘Woman, Life, Freedom’ rallies
Narges Mohammadi launches campaign spotlighting state-led sex harassment of activists, protesters
Coalition of Iranian dissidents assemble outside the Metropolitan Police headquarters in London against what they perceived as inaction toward the aggressive conduct of Islamic Republic sympathizers
Mohammad Mehdi Karami was executed on Jan. 7, 2023. He was accused of killing a member of the paramilitary Basij force
A lawyer closely associated with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad made a veiled claim about Ameneh Sadat Zabihpour being at a New York hotel with a photographer, igniting a firestorm on social media
Daniel Moghadam and Vafa Ahmadpour, known as Vafadar, are protest rap artists and were detained following the release of a music video titled ‘Be Prepared’
Iran is frequently highlighted as one of the largest jailers of journalists
Toomaj Salehi's lawyer, Mostafa Nili, said that during last year's legal proceedings, Salehi was acquitted of the charge of 'corruption on earth' and was covered under the Supreme Leader's amnesty
Two days after Toomaj Salehi was sentenced to death, reactions at home and abroad continue to pour in
VOA receives reports, also circulating on social media, of pervasive deployment of special forces on streets of numerous cities
State Department spokesperson told VOA the seizure of a non-military vessel, even without any provocation on its part, is deemed a ‘blatant violation of international laws’ and ‘piracy’
American Society of International Law awards medal to Roya Boroumand, executive director of the Abdorrahman Boroumand Center for Human Rights in Iran
US State Department strongly condemns Iran’s imposition of harsh sentences on 11 women's rights activists in Gilan province
United Nations says Iran is experiencing 'extremely high water stress' as it marks World Water Day
Authorities allegedly paid Evin prison inmates to gather intelligence on political prisoners or to physically attack them
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