The 19-year-old protester has been sentenced to death by an Iranian court on a charge of "waging war against God" as the ...

Iran will pardon or commute the sentences of a large number of prisoners as part of an annual amnesty, state media reported ...

TikTok and Facebook posts viewed tens of thousands of times have shared images that they falsely claim show the suspect in ...

Iran has announced it would be suppressing its infamous morality police but nevertheless has carried out this week the execution of the second of a protest-related death row inmate after last ...

In May, Meysami went on a hunger strike to protest the possible execution of Ahmadreza Djalali, a Brussels university professor with dual Iranian-Swedish citizenship. He ended the hunger strike ...

The pardon approved by Ayatollah Ali Khamenei came with conditions, which the measure would not apply to any of the numerous ...

While the government said tens of thousands of prisoners were to be freed or get reduced sentences, rights advocates ...

The promise of amnesty, which came as Iranian prisons faced overcrowding after years of protests, was accompanied by a list ...

Benjamin Briere, a French national held in Iran, has gone on hunger strike for the second time since his incarceration in May ...

Iranian authorities have executed 55 people so far in 2023, a rights group said Friday, adding that the surging use of the death penalty aims to create fear as protests shake the country.

Iran's supreme leader reportedly has ordered an amnesty or reduction in prison sentences for "tens of thousands" of people ...

Education International joins trade unions all over the world for a Global Action Day in support of Iranian teachers and ...