Iranian prosecutors have filed criminal charges against activists and journalists following a BBC report that alleged ...

A hard-line Iranian militia is hiring women to enforce the country’s strict hijab rules, using them to spy on other women and ...

Iran's judiciary rejected on Thursday a BBC report suggesting a teenage girl was sexually assaulted and killed by Revolutionary Guards during the 2022 protests triggered by Mahsa Amini's death.

There has been global outrage after Iran handed a death sentence to Toomaj Salehi, a rapper who was detained for supporting ...

Popular rapper Toomaj Salehi has been sentenced to death in Iran, for supporting nationwide protests sparked by the death of ...

A rapper in Iran who came to fame over his lyrics about the 2022 death of Mahsa Amini and criticizing the Islamic Republic has been reportedly sentenced to death. That's ...

Nika Shakarami disappeared after attending an anti-government protest in Iran in 2022 and became a symbol of the ...

The women are a symbol of the sway the hardliners still hold over swathes of the population, as they battle to clamp down on ...

Exiled rap artists Justina and Ghogha told FRANCE 24 of their admiration for Salehi, "who scares the powers that be". The ...

He was involved in weeks-long protests that swept the country after the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, which resulted in a brutal crackdown on protests by the Iranian authorities. Amini died in ...

Outcry intensifies following the severe sentencing of Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi, who faces execution for his ...