Iran

The rate of elder abuse in Iran is one of the highest in the world; one of the three most common forms of domestic violence in society.

The publication of reports stating that elder abuse is the third most common form of domestic violence in Iran has drawn attention…

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Another British-Iranian arrested in Iran: Social science researcher Kamil Ahmadi

Kamil Ahmadi, a British-Iranian writer and social science researcher, was arrested by security forces in Tehran. …

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Amnesty International: Arash Sadeghi's life is in danger

Amnesty International has warned about the health condition of Arash Sadeghi, a political prisoner in Iran, and wrote that his life is in danger.

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Judiciary: Executive agencies have done little in the field of hijab

The Ershad patrol went underground to monitor the appearance of women in the subway, and the police also came up with a special plan to deal with…

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Sandstorm and closure of offices in five Sistan counties

The offices of Zabol, Hamoon, Hirmand, Zahak and Nimroz have been declared closed. Patients, the elderly and children have been asked to go outdoors…

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Amnesty International issued a statement calling for the release of journalist Masoud Kazemi.

Amnesty International, while confirming the 4.5-year prison sentence of "Masoud Kazemi", journalist and editor-in-chief of the monthly "Sadae Parsi",…

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The six-year prison sentence of civil activist Farhad Meysami was upheld by the appeals court.

According to Mohammad Moghimi, Farhad Meysami's defense lawyer, the six-year prison sentence of this political prisoner in the appeals court is exactly the same...

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Iranian doctors protest against the installation of card readers in the fight against tax evasion

Experts from various fields of the medical community are against the Tax Affairs Organization's move to require them to use bank card readers...

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