Iran: Malekabad girls study in a shed in the middle of desert

Girl students of Malekabad village, in southern Iran, are going to school under horrible conditions...

Iran: Indian athlete boycotts Shooting Championship in Iran

Heena Sidhu, the Olympian from India, boycotted Asian Airgun Shooting Championship to be held in December in Tehran to ...

Iran: Political prisoner's family threatened by regime

Intelligence Ministry agents have threatened the family of political prisoner Zeinab Jalalian on the phone, warning them ...

Iran: Fate of young Kurdish woman under question

The family of a young Kurdish woman, Parastoo Hajian, have expressed concern about the fate of their daughter...

Iran: Discrimination institutionalized against women – UN report

The final report of Ahmed Shaheed, the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran, was presented to the UNGA Third Committee...

Iran: Preschool teachers stage protest in Mazandaran

A group of preschool teachers from various cities in the northern province of Mazandaran gathered outside the ...

Iran: Economic participation of Iranian women among the world's lowest

Rouhani's deputy for Women and Families' Affairs admitted that Iran ranks the lowest in women's economic participation...