In December news emerged that the regime in Tehran had decided to abolish its notorious morality police. But how much has ...

Riyadh seeks to leverage ongoing anti-government protests to extract geopolitical concessions from Tehran—not effect regime change.

Until recently, most people outside of Iran had never heard of the country's morality police, let alone followed their wider role in the region. But on September 16, 2022, the death of Jina Mahsa ...

Multiple countries have special police that enforce Islamic moral codes. Here’s how Iran’s morality police compare to other forces with the same goals. Iran’s morality police have gained ...

Tragedy in September sparked a moment activists are calling a 'revolution.' 22-year-old Mahsa Amini died while in the custody ...

Young Kurdish woman Zhina (Mahsa) Amini died in the custody of Iran’s morality police in September, three days after she was detained for allegedly wearing a lax hijab. Her death sparked a ...

Protestors gathered in Raleigh Saturday, demonstrating against the government of Iran. Organizers said what they want most is ...

The death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini following her arrest by Iran's notorious morality police more than four months ago has sparked the biggest protests in the Islamic republic in years.

All three have been released. The protests began in mid-September, when 22-year-old Mahsa Amini died after being arrested by Iran’s morality police for allegedly violating the Islamic Republic ...

The ”Morality Police“, or Irshad Patrol, has been subject to international sanctions for the repression of the population during the protests, particularly Tehran bureau chief Ahmad Mirzaei.