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During the revolutionary turmoil that led to the monarchys final overthrow in the month of the January 1979, Ayatollah Khomeini made a number of promises to the citizens of Iran. Unfortunately, the

The nationwide Iran protests continue despite the regime’s heavy crackdown. Apart from people’s bravery, what stunts any observer is the role of Iran’s

Since the 20th century, the hijab has been a political symbol. Mahsa Amini's death has sparked renewed protests against compulsory veiling in Iran.

Some fear a massive crackdown will soon follow.

Photo: © Cecilie Johnsen JOINT STATEMENT - THE OBSERVATORY / LDDHI Paris-Geneva, September 22, 2022 – An Iranian court sentenced to death two women…

Paris-Geneva, September 22, 2022 – An Iranian court sentenced to death two women defending LGBTQI+ rights on charges of promoting homosexuality. (...)

Paris-Geneva, 22 September 2022 – An Iranian court sentenced to death two women defending LGBTQI+ rights on charges of promoting homosexuality. (...)

Tragic death of 22-year old woman highlights Iran's deepening crisis of impunity.

Iranian Mahsa Jhina Amini died in custody after beinng arrested by morality police. Authorities must be held to account.

Shocking sentences highlight Iranian authorities' alarming escalation of persecuting the country's LGBTQI+ community.