An Iranian court has upheld the death sentence of an alleged member of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) convicted of armed rebellion, a human rights watchdog said on Saturday.

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

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

The University of Connecticut Women’s Center hosted a celebration for International Women’s Day in the Student Union Ballroom on Tuesday, March 25.

The lives of women and girls continue to be systemically devalued in Iran today. A new report is out from a UN fact-finding ...

The past few decades in Iran have been a natural experiment in the effect of economic sanctions. Iran has more of a market ...

Mahrang Baloch, a prominent champion of human rights for Pakistan’s ethnic Baloch minority, was included in last year’s ...

Last week, following Iran-backed Hamas’ rejection of America’s proposal to extend the Jan. 19 Gaza ceasefire and release all ...

This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers March ...

Two Eastern European mobsters were convicted in a chilling plot to assassinate an Iranian-American journalist on US soil—at ...

Two mobsters were convicted in a murder-for-hire plot to assassinate Iranian-American journalist Masih Alinejad in New York ...