The Iranian government has cracked down on nationwide defiance, hitting out at any act that it perceives as contributing to ...

Iran has reportedly arrested four Sunni clerics in 24 hours. The clerics had previously spoken up about the heavy crackdown on protests in the country following the death of Mahsa Amini in September ...

In Iran, human rights groups are demanding authorities throw out the convictions against three young men sentenced to death ...

The executions on Saturday of two young men in Iran, one a karate champion, the other a volunteer children’s coach, in connection with nationwide protests have sparked outrage around the world.

I once spent a week in a region of southern Sudan where almost none of the women covered their breasts, and then just two ...

Short movies nominated for an Oscar often don't get wide public attention.For director Cyrus Neshvad, born in Iran but of ...

To stop these executions, a comprehensive strategy must be devised by a coalition of democratic governments using all ...

A group of 30 female political prisoners incarcerated in Iran's notorious Evin prison have published a letter demanding a ...

A drone attack targeted an Iranian military facility in Isfahan on Saturday. The Iranian Defense Ministry said the strike was ...

Many of the screenings at this year’s Göteborg International Film Festival have been preceded by a talk or introduction. But ...

Arriving during the ongoing revolution in Iran, the playlist includes music and commentary from women artists and allies like ...

A letter to the U.K. parliament signed by almost 100 figures from the British entertainment industry is the latest response ...