Act of defiance comes as economic crisis sparks protests across the country.

Thousands of miles from home, British-Iranian women are haunted and sustained by every notification, blackout, and unanswered ...

The Iranian demand for change is not a political preference, but a civilisational instinct. A free Iran — rooted in its custodial ethic, committed to life and truth, and governed by those who love its ...

Before 1979, Iranian women wore miniskirts, earned advanced degrees, ran businesses, and lived lives that looked remarkably like their Western peers. Then came the Islamic Revolution—and everything ...

Ahead of The Persian Version ‘s wide theatrical release on Nov. 2, Keshavarz spoke to The Hollywood Reporter about portraying the complicated generational relationships among one family’s women, ...

Amnesty International on Tuesday criticized Iran’s newly implemented mandatory veiling law, saying that it intensifies the systemic subjugation of women and girls. The law enforces harsh penalties, ...

Behind Iran’s ancient sites and legendary hospitality, women are holding together a tourism industry shaped by sanctions and geopolitics. In this World Tourism Network feature, Shahrzad Moayeri shares ...

When Iran appears in global headlines today, it is rarely described as a society with memory. It is framed instead as a ...

On December 14, 2024, in an unprecedented move, the Supreme National Security Council, a twelve-member body tasked with ensuring Iran’s foreign and domestic security, intervened to halt the ...

Iranian police have dispersed a weeks-long sit-in by demonstrators supporting the mandatory head covering for women, state media reported, after authorities deemed the gathering illegal. The ...

The methods used by Iran's women to push back against the country's authoritarian system have gone beyond cutting their hair ...