Tag: Iran
Iran has called a Swedish representative
Published: Just now The Foreign Ministry in Iran has called Sweden’s representative in the country to protest against the verdict against the Iranian citizen Hamid Noury, the Iranian regime tweets,…
Owning a pet ‘could be grounds for jail’ in Iran
A bill coming to the parliament in Iran includes strict restrictions on having pets, including cats and dogs. For residents of the capital, Tehran, walking dogs on the street has…
“Seeing other women take off their hijab gave me hope”
A social media campaign has called on women in Iran to go bareheaded on their daily commute on Tuesday, July 12. Videos of women without veils have flooded the web.…
In Jerusalem, Joe Biden pledges to do everything to prevent Iran from having nuclear weapons
The United States is ready to use all elements of their national power in order to prevent Iran from acquiring atomic weapons, underlines a declaration signed Thursday in Jerusalem by…
Life for violations of international law in Iran
A 61-year-old man was convicted on Thursday in Stockholm for a serious violation of international law and murders committed in Iran in the 1980s. The punishment is life imprisonment. The…
Life imprisonment for violations of international law in Iran
The trial of 61-year-old Hamid Noury, who is suspected of involvement in mass executions in Iran in 1988, is one of the largest of its kind in Sweden. The criminal…
Women in Iran turn heads in response to hijab laws
Many women in Iran share their photos and videos without headscarves, both indoors and in public, in response to the country’s increasingly tightening clothing laws. According to the Sharia laws…
women are mobilizing against the tightening of the obligation to wear the veil
For several weeks, the authorities have launched a new campaign to enforce the Islamic veil outside but also in banks and administrations. Faced with these hardenings, women called to demonstrate…
War in Ukraine: Iran will supply drones to Russia, assure the United States
Arms deliveries are not the prerogative of Europeans alone. The Iranians should, according to American intelligence, deliver “hundreds of drones” to its Russian ally. Playing a central role in the…
in the face of new dress rules, women called upon to go out without a hijab
Iranian women are called to go out in the street without hijab this Tuesday, July 12. A movement launched on social networks by several activists while the repression of the…