IRAN PROTESTS
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Crime & Justice
Iran executes 3 men over violence during Mahsa Amini protests
Tehran, 19 May (EFE).- Iranian authorities executed three men on Friday who had been convicted over the death of three…
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Life & Leisure
‘I did what I could, I don’t regret it’: Iranian chess player Sara Khadem
Salamanca, Spain, Apr 27 (EFE).- Iranian chess player Sara Khadem says she doesn’t regret leaving Iran in a bid to…
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Conflicts & War
2 actresses face charges for flouting hijab law in Iran
Tehran, Apr 25 (EFE).- Two prominent Iranian actresses face up to two months in jail for flouting rules forcing women…
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Politics
Women without hijab cannot visit Iranian museums, monuments
Tehran, Apr 24 (EFE).- In a fresh attempt to enforce hijab, Iranian officials declared Monday that unveiled women will be…
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Conflicts & War
Iran police to use cameras to identify women not wearing veil
Tehran, Apr 8 (EFE).- Surveillance cameras will be set up in public spaces in Iran to identify women not wearing…
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Politics
Debate over Iran’s obligatory headscarf heats up
By Jaime León Tehran, Apr 4 (EFE).- Iranian women who refuse to wear the obligatory religious headscarf are facing a…
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Conflicts & War
Iran universities to ban female students who don’t wear veil
Tehran, Apr 3 (EFE).- Universities in Iran will ban female students who do not wear a veil, Iran’s education ministry…
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Conflicts & War
Iran’s disenchanted youth holds onto hopes for change
Tehran, Mar 16 (EFE).- Iran’s disenchanted youth, which has been the main driving force behind the protests that swept the…
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Conflicts & War
Iran grants amnesty to 22,000 people arrested over protests
Tehran, Mar 13 (EFE).- Iran announced Monday that it has granted amnesty to 22,000 people who were detained for taking…
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Education
Iran president orders probe into wave of poisonings at girls’ schools
Tehran, Mar 1 (EFE).- Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Wednesday ordered an investigation into a wave of suspected gas poisoning…
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