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Iran increasingly relies on electronic surveillance and the public to inform on women refusing to wear the country's mandatory headscarf in public, even as hard-liners push for harsher penalties for t ...

The young Kurdish-Iranian woman died in custody after she was detained upon leaving Tehran Metro. Her death triggered a massive wave of protest, centred on the hijab (the Islamic head cover ...

The death of Mhasa Amini in September 2022 had brought a sort of revolution against Iran's hardliner regime with several ...

Bashar Assad's decades-long regime was toppled on Dec. 8 after the Syrian Hayet Tahrir al-Sham announced an operation against the old regime. Iran International reported citing Iranian lawyer Amir ...

The public are encouraged to use mobile phone apps to report issues the police, and drones are also used for surveillance.

The beauty and power of Iran’s music is being strangled, with many musicians jailed and tortured purely for raising their voices against the regime’s viciousness and in harmony with those protesting ...

After staying in Tabriz, Tehran and Isfahan, they never reached their hotel in Kerman. Iranian state media confirmed on Wednesday a man and woman were in custody onunspecified security charges ...