Videos from Iran showed women struggling as "Morality Police" officers tried to shove them into vans in widespread arrests.
By Guest writer in Tehran As Iran grapples with growing regional tensions with Israel, the police forces across the country ...
A year and a half after the start of the “Woman, Life, Freedom” protests, police in Iran have resumed “morality patrols” to ...
Iran’s direct attack on Israel over the weekend upended decades of its shadowy warfare by proxy, something Tehran has used to ...
Iran has recently witnessed a severe intensification of its hijab enforcement, with numerous reports emerging of violent arrests, harassment, and detentions of women across various cities. The ...
Blacklisting the IRGC would also have a profoundly beneficial impact on ordinary Iranians, who hate the mullahs’ regime and ...
In Iran, the crackdown on dissent continues long after the protests sparked by the death of a young woman in police custody. Iranians fleeing persecution at home are seeking shelter in Turkey.
Iran has been blamed for stoking protests outside British schools in a new report that calls for MI5 to do more to tackle the ...
Police in Iran announced a new crackdown Saturday on women who ignore the country's strict Islamic dress code that makes it compulsory for them to wear headscarves in public.
Iran is 'stirring the pot of religious prejudice' by stoking protests outside schools and on the streets of the UK, a new report has warned British intelligence services. The paper by the think ...
Iraq, perhaps unsurprisingly, is a hotbed of gallows humor. But the tired old joke: “Iran and the West will keep fighting here until every Iraqi is dead,” is no funnier now than it was years ago.
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In September 2022, a wave of protests spread across Iran in reaction to the death of a young Kurdish woman ...