Hundreds of police officers reportedly descended on pro-establishment demonstrators camped outside the parliament.

Rapper Saman Yasin was imprisoned and says he was tortured for his involvement in anti-regime protests in Iran. Now, speaking ...

Kurdish rapper Saman Yasin was arrested in Oct 2022 for protest songs and jailed in Tehran’s notorious Evin prison ...

Authorities in Iran have launched an ‘intensified crackdown’ on the human rights of women and girls, activists say ...

“I was under that noose for about 15 minutes, I think,” the Iranian-Kurdish rapper told CNN in ... allegedly not observing Iran’s mandatory hijab law. Protesters were met with brutal force ...

A female singer has been arrested by authorities in Iran for not wearing a hijab while performing in ... following the ...

Iran’s parliament speaker said late Monday that the country is laying the necessary groundwork and regulations to implement the new controversial hijab bill, proposed in the wake of massive ...

Ms. Amini, from the Iranian Kurdish community, had been arrested by the country’s “morality police” for allegedly not complying with rules on how the hijab should be worn. “In repressing the 2022 ...

Thousands of Kurds gathered in Mahabad’s Koza Kareza district on Monday, dressed in traditional Kurdish attire, to celebrate ...