Iranian women are leading a powerful protest movement, fueled by decades of repression and a fight for basic rights. The ...

For Iranian women, regime change is the logical outcome of decades of systematic humiliation under a system built on ...

Thousands of miles from home, British-Iranian women are haunted and sustained by every notification, blackout, and unanswered ...

British-Iranian journalist Jonathan Harounoff discusses his new book 'Unveiled: Inside Iran's #WomanLifeFreedom Revolt.' “A country can’t be free unless all women are free” is one of the central ...

As deadly mass protests in Iran enter their third week, pictures have spread across social media of women burning images of ...

The Iranian parliament has adopted changes to the dowry law, with members of parliament describing them as "urgently necessary." The proposal's swift passage stands in stark contrast to other ...

This week marks the third anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s death in police custody — an event that ignited one of the most powerful protest movements in Iran since 1979. “ Woman, Life, Freedom” became not ...

Shadi Rouhshahbaz was a Women Peacemaker Fellow at the Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice, the University of San Diego (2023-2024). She received funding from this fellowship to conduct research on ...

“One is not born a woman, but becomes one.” Nearly eighty years after this statement by Simone de Beauvoir, it’s still true that womanhood is not a biological or natural given, but a product of ...

Human rights groups warned the regime stepped up executions in response to the 2022 Women, Life, Freedom protests, which ...

Brutal killings continue, with reports from credible sources confirming thousands dead amid the crackdown. Yet this time, the ...

The Women’s Assembly of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party issued a written statement condemning the approval of a death sentence for Kurdish activist and labor rights ...