Hamid Dabashi charts Iran's revolutionary history and interrogates the promise of freedom claimed by the Islamic Republic and ...

Arts and Culture Center invites you to join an in-person panel conversation on the role of the arts in Iran’s Woman, Life, ...

Two Iranian journalists, who faced lengthy prison sentences for exposing the death and abuse of Mahsa Amini while in police custody, have been pardoned by Iran's supreme leader. The Tuesday ...

"She shouldn’t have to be sanctioned for that.” Tensions remain after 2022 death of Mahsa Amini Amini, 22, died on Sept. 16, 2022, in a hospital after her arrest by the country’s morality ...

For Saeed Dehghan, Jina Mahsa Amini has become a symbol for all women who have fought for their rights and freedoms throughout Iran's contemporary history, defying threats of repression or even death.

T he Mahsa Amini Human Rights and Security Accountability Act (MAHSA Act), a bipartisan legislative endeavor named in honor of the late 22-year-old Kurdish-Iranian woman whose death in police ...

Tensions remain after 2022 death of Mahsa Amini Amini’s death sparked months of protests and a security crackdown that killed more than 500 people and led to the detention of more than 22,000.

However increasing numbers choose not to wear hijabs, especially since the 2022 death in police custody of Iranian-Kurdish woman Jina Mahsa Amini. The 22-year-old had been arrested by Iran's ...

Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi - who was arrested during the Woman, Life, Freedom protests that swept Iran in 2022 - was sentenced to death, Salehi's lawyer, Amir Raesian, told the Shargh newspaper ...

Parliament passed the bill around a year after mass demonstrations began in Iran triggered by the death in custody of Mahsa ...

Iran increasingly relies on electronic surveillance and the public to inform on women refusing to wear the country's mandatory headscarf in public, even as hard-liners push for harsher penalties ...