The Islamic Republic of Iran’s use of artificial intelligence (AI) to crack down on its populace is having a particular impact on the freedoms of Iranian women. Behnam Ben Taleblu, a senior fellow at the Foundation
The U.S.-based Campaign for Human Rights in Iran is condemning Iran's Supreme Court for upholding the death sentence of Kurdish cleric Mamusta Mohammad Khezrnejad for his involvement in the 2022 nationwide protests
As the summer heat sets in, Iranian authorities have announced plans to deploy 7,000 police officers to the country's northern coastal areas to strictly enforce mandatory hijab laws. Deputy Police Commander Qasim
Iran's Judiciary said on Wednesday that arrested blogger Hossein Shanbehzadeh is a "fugitive Mossad agent" with a history of insulting religious figures and connections to Israeli intelligence. Shanbehzadeh, the
Iran’s Supreme Court confirmed the death sentence and 16 years of imprisonment for Mohammad Khezrnejad, a Sunni cleric and outspoken critic of the government. The 45-year-old cleric from Bukan in West Azarbaijan
The Iranian government has announced a new directive mandating Islamic dress codes for hospital patients and medical workers. Majid Mohammadian, the head of the Hijab and Chastity Secretariat at the Ministry of
The Iranian judiciary has initiated a legal case against Hossein Pakdel, a playwright and theater director, for allegedly "disrupting the psychological security of society" as crackdowns on dissent continue. Pakdel's
Iranian authorities have arrested 30 people suspected of belonging to a "satanist network" at an event with "alcoholic drinks", local media reported Thursday in the latest such raid in recent weeks. A total of
Over the decades, Iran’s people have paid a heavy price for freedom from the clutches of the evil regime of the mullahs. And although many brave people have laid their lives down for freedom, Iran lacks nothing
Imprisoned Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi, who has been sentenced to death, was awarded the Václav Havel International Award at the 16th Oslo Freedom Forum in Norway's capital on Tuesday. Salehi, an outspoken critic
The Research Center’s report indicates that in 2017, the number of people living in poverty in Iran increased by 23% to 40%. As of early 2022, 30% of Iran’s population lives below the poverty line, with children
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