Students

Student activists targeted by the Islamic Republic's suppression machine

The Islamic Republic's machine of repression has been targeting students for decades, and now, on the 42nd anniversary of the 1979 Revolution...

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Statement from the Trade Union Councils of the Country's Universities: Millions of Students Are Deprived of Access to Virtual Education

On Tuesday, February 27, 2020, a number of university union councils across the country issued a statement addressing…

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British Ambassador to Yemen: Houthis are sending children to the front and students to Qom

Michael Aaron, the British ambassador to Yemen, says that Yemen's Houthis are recruiting children for... by changing the curriculum in primary schools.

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Student reaction to the downing of the Ukrainian plane: We hate you!

A group of Sharif University students expressed disgust with the authorities in a statement for “a lifetime of lies, concealment, and insolence.”

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Elham Samimi was arrested by security forces.

On Tuesday, December 25, Elham Samimi, a student at the University of Tehran, was arrested by security forces. Previously, on…

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Mohammad Sahedi, a student at the University of Tehran, was sentenced to 5 years in prison.

Mohammad Sahedihi, a student activist at the University of Tehran, was sentenced in absentia to five years in prison. This is while…

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Prison sentences for two student activists on the eve of the anniversary of the November 2019 protests

On Thursday, November 12, 2019, Marjan Eshaghi, a political science student at the University of Tehran and one of the detainees of the November protests…

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Pressure continues on critical students; Soha Mortezaei sentenced to 6 years in prison

Soha Mortezaei, a star student at the University of Tehran and secretary of the university's Central Student Union Council, who has been...

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