Uncle of Mahsa Amini sentenced to five years in prison

Safa Aaeli, the uncle of Mahsa Amini, was sentenced to five years and four months in prison, as well as several other penalties, for supporting protests against the regime that swept Iran after Amini was killed

Iran’s Month in Hate Speech

Hate speech may start with words but it can end in more than just tears – it can end with violence and even death. IranWire's "Iran's Week in Hate Speech" series tracks Persian-language social media posts and

Iranian Baluch Teen Dies in IRGC Custody

A 18-year-old Baluch boy reportedly died while in the custody of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). According to Amir Kabir Telegram channel, which covers news related to students, Sepehr Shirani was

Australia Condemns Iran’s Surge In Executions

The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has criticized the increase in executions in Iran which is at record levels amid ongoing crackdowns on dissent. "The Australian government is deeply disturbed