The hijab headscarf became obligatory for all women in Iran in April 1983
Published 04 Dec, 2022 12:36am
Iranian govt officials have blamed the "riots" on "foreign enemies" in the West
Published 26 Nov, 2022 11:53pm
Iranian players stood silently during their pre-match anthem
Published 22 Nov, 2022 12:32am
Iranian players stood impassively and grim-faced as their anthem rang out
Published 22 Nov, 2022 12:21am
Ghaziani, a vocal critic of the crackdown on protesters, was arrested for inciting and supporting "riots"
Published 21 Nov, 2022 03:16pm
Amini, 22, died on September 16, three days after falling into a coma following her arrest in Tehran
Updated 16 Nov, 2022 04:15pm
Oslo-based group Iran Human Rights says at least 304 people have been killed across Iran since protests broke out over Amini's deat
Published 13 Nov, 2022 03:54pm
Both women remain in custody in Tehran's Evin prison
Published 02 Nov, 2022 09:12pm
The photomontage was replaced by a white background, although the new version retained the slogan
Published 16 Oct, 2022 02:40pm
Fire erupted at the notorious jail as protest movement sparked by Mahsa Amini’s death entered the fifth week
Published 16 Oct, 2022 11:52am
New online videos showed the public confronting security forces as they sought to arrest demonstrators
Published 13 Oct, 2022 11:25pm
Her death was attributed to "surgery for a brain tumour at the age of eight," it said in a statement
Published 07 Oct, 2022 11:42pm
Nasrin Shahkarami also accused the authorities of threatening her to make a forced confession
Published 07 Oct, 2022 03:39am
A wave of unrest has rocked Iran since the 22-year-old Kurdish woman’s death was announced on September 16
Published 06 Oct, 2022 04:20pm
Shortly after his release, Hajipour was back on Instagram, but this time to apologise and distance himself
Published 05 Oct, 2022 05:51pm
Students rallied at the weekend before being confronted by riot police
Published 05 Oct, 2022 05:42pm
Najafi was among dozens killed in the Iranian security forces' crack down
Published 05 Oct, 2022 04:31pm
At Tehran's prestigious Sharif University of Technology, local media said riot police confronted hundreds of students
Published 03 Oct, 2022 10:00pm
Protests also sparked by accusations a police chief in southeastern region raped a teenage girl of Baluch minority
Published 02 Oct, 2022 08:13pm
Tens of thousands have also come out for solidarity rallies in several Canadian cities
Published 02 Oct, 2022 04:19pm
Revolutionary Guards launched attacks on Wednesday targeting Iranian Kurdish groups in wake of Mahsa Amini's death
Published 30 Sep, 2022 11:50pm
Iran Atrocities (Aban) Tribunal, convened by various human rights groups, heard evidence from over 250 witnesses
Published 30 Sep, 2022 11:45pm
Officials say they will take action against celebrities who have fanned the flames of the riots
Published 30 Sep, 2022 09:44am
Each night for the past two weeks, crowds have chanted the slogan "Woman, Life, Freedom!"
Published 30 Sep, 2022 12:26am
Chanting "Women, life, freedom" mantra used in Iran, about 25 women protested in front of Iranian embassy in Kabul
Published 30 Sep, 2022 12:20am
The warnings came after almost two weeks of protests across Iran and a deadly crackdown
Published 29 Sep, 2022 11:59pm
UN Secretary-General stressed to President Raisi the need to respect human rights, including freedom of expression
Published 28 Sep, 2022 09:39am
Hundreds of angry demonstrators arrested, along with reformist activists and journalists
Published 25 Sep, 2022 09:56am
The death of Mahsa Amini last week after her arrest by Iran’s morality police has sparked widespread outrage
Published 23 Sep, 2022 09:25am
Public anger has flared over her death, and at least six protesters have been killed in nationwide demonstrations
Published 22 Sep, 2022 10:24am