President Trump should not forget the Iranian people’s resolve when his administration sits down with Iran over its nuclear ...

Eight Kurdish activists appeared before a court on Tuesday on charges of “propaganda against the state” in Iran’s western ...

Iran on Friday condemned the extension of a United Nations investigation into human rights violations in the Islamic republic ...

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

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

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 ...

Here’s a look at ongoing civil war in Syria. Facts Bashar al-Assad ruled Syria as president from July 2000-December 2024. His father, Hafez al-Assad, ruled Syria from 1970-2000. The ongoing violence ...

Hamideh Zarei, a former political prisoner, was released earlier this month from Rasht Central Prison after spending nearly a ...

She was detained for not wearing the mandatory hijab, which led to her receiving ... the death in September 2022 of a young Iranian Kurdish woman in the custody of the morality police for ...

Journalists at the Voice of America's (VOA) Kurdish service face uncertainty after the Trump administration froze funding to the US Agency for Global Media (USAGM), leaving the broadcaster and its ...