Tribute to Mahsa Amini

Iran executes Jewish citizen over fatal stabbing he claimed was in self-defense

Nov 05 2024

A Jewish Iranian man, Arvin Nathaniel Ghahremani, was executed Monday morning in Iran, a rights watchdog reported, after a two-year battle by his family and ...

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Iranian regime aiming for ‘silent death’ of imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize winner thought to have cancer

Nov 05 2024

The family of imprisoned human rights activist Narges Mohammadi have accused the Iranian regime of trying to bring about her “slow death” by depriving her ...

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Iran arrests female student who stripped to protest harassment

Nov 04 2024

An Iranian woman was arrested after reportedly stripping down to her undergarments to protest an alleged assault by security forces for not following strict hijab ...

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Iran detains woman who stripped to her underwear at university in apparent protest

Nov 04 2024

A woman at an Iranian university stripped down to her underwear in an apparent act of protest after university security forces reportedly violently stopped her ...

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Jailed activist warns Khamenei he will share fate of slain militants

Oct 22 2024

An imprisoned Iranian dissident has delivered a warning to Iran’s Supreme Leader through an open letter, predicting that Ali Khamenei will face the same fate ...

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Iranian prisoners protest against rising executions

Oct 11 2024

October 10 is the World Day Against the Death Penalty, with the goal to raise awareness about capital punishment and advocate for it to be ...

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Iran arrests veteran revolutionary-turned-critic

Oct 01 2024

Iranian security forces have arrested Abolfazl Ghadiani, a former revolutionary who has become an outspoken critic of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Ghadiani, who has ...

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Iran’s regime-change movement in hibernation on Mahsa’s protest anniversary

Sep 16 2024

Iran’s Mahsa movement (2022-2023) was a non-violent uprising aimed at overthrowing the Islamic rule established in 1979. The government’s sole response was to suppress the ...

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Two years after Mahsa Amini protests

Sep 16 2024

Persecution of bereaved relatives. Impunity for perpetrators. Rampant executions and infighting among the opposition. A bleak picture confronts opponents of Iran’s clerical authorities two years ...

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Since uprising in Iran ‘impunity for crimes reigns supreme – Rights group

Sep 12 2024

In spite of global sanctions and global condemnation, two years after Iran’s Woman Life Freedom uprising, “impunity for crimes reigns supreme”. The report from Amnesty ...

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Political Prisoner Self-Immolates in Iran Prison

Sep 12 2024

Political prisoner Kazem Alinejad set himself on fire in Iran's notorious Evin prison, according to reports received by IranWire. Alinejad was taken to Taleghani Hospital ...

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IFMAT Weekly Poll

With the acceleration of the war in Ukraine, no ceasefire in Gaza even on the Horizon and Khamenei pulling the carpet under the nuclear agreement, who do you think will have to suffer sever punishment to make an example in Trump style out of it?