STORY: Mikaeil Alizadeh used to give dance lessons in secret in Iran.She moved to Turkey in 2015, after receiving threats – fearing she’d be jailed for being a dancer.A neighbor had even reported her …
Iran’s Bloody Protests Show Regime is Losing Control—U.N. Envoy
“Iran is collapsing,” said Javaid Rehman, the U.N.’s special rapporteur on human rights to Iran, as protests continue to rage across Iran..
‘Gender apartheid’: Iranian-American journalist on Iran regime
After Iranian climber Elnaz Rekabi competed without a hijab, many became concerned for her safety. Journalist and activist Masih Alinejad calls the Iranian regime “gender apartheid.” “Back before …
Worry grows for Iran woman athlete who climbed without hijab
An Iranian female competitive climber left South Korea on Tuesday after competing at an event in which she climbed without her nation’s mandatory headscarf covering, authorities said.
Worry grows for Iran sport climber who competed without her hijab
Elnaz Rekabi, an Iranian competitive sport climber, left South Korea on Tuesday after competing at an event in which she climbed without a hijab.
Female athlete represents Iran without hijab at overseas climbing competition
Iranian sport climber Elnaz Rekabi was seen competing without a hijab at the International Federation of Sport Climbing’s Asian Championships in Seoul on Sunday.
Worry grows for Iran climber Elnaz Rekabi, who competed without her hijab
The decision by Iran climber Elnaz Rekabi to forgo a hijab came as protests sparked by the death in custody of Mahsa Amini have entered a fifth week.
Christian couple detained in Iran, sent to Evin Prison to for allegedly leading house church
When authorities in Iran summoned a Christian couple to Tehran, the house-church members supposed it concerned the return of their confiscated belongings Instead, they were detained in Tehran s Evin …
Ukraine moves to cut diplomatic ties with Iran after drone attacks
Ukraine’s foreign minister said on Tuesday he was submitting a proposal to President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to formally cut diplomatic ties with Tehran after a wave of using what Kyiv says are …
Africa-Iran trade up by 27% in six months
Trade volume between African countries and Iran increased 27 percent in the first half of the current Iranian year (March-September 2022), an Iranian official said.