Iran “pardons” 22,000 people arrested over protests against killing of Mahsa Amini

Iranian judicial authorities have pardoned 22,000 people who took part in anti-government protests, judiciary chief Gholamhossein…

Poisoning of schoolgirls piles more pressure on Iran

Afshin Shahi, Keele University The Iran government has announced several arrests concerning the reported poisoning of…

Iran executes two more protesters amid ongoing crackdown

Iran government on Saturday said it executed two men after finding them guilty of killing a…

Football body ‘sickened’ by Iranian footballer death sentence reports

The international football players’ union FIFPRO has said that it is “sickened” by reports that Iranian…

“Support Mahsa Amini while donning hijab”: India’s pro-hijab activists on Iran protest

“I can stand in support of Mahsa Amini even while donning a hijab.” 

Iranian woman journalist, who broke news of Mahsa Amini’s death, is in jail now

Niloofar Hamedi, an Iranian journalist who broke the news of the custodial death of Mahsa Amini,…

Iran: 6 women, 4 children among 76 killed in violent crackdown against protesters

Iran Human Rights (IHR), a Norway-based organisation, said that at least 76 protesters have been killed…

Mahsa Amini: United Nations calls for inquiry into Iranian woman’s death

The United Nations has demanded an independent investigation into the death of an Iranian woman, Mahsa Amini,…