Outraged over illnesses among schoolgirls, Iranians return to streets
Protests erupted in more than a dozen cities across Iran on Tuesday over what some fear may be the poisoning of thousands of schoolgirls and...
Their hair long and flowing or in ponytails, women in Iran flaunt their locks VIEW
Since the death last year of Mahsa Amini, women and girls have been at the center of a nationwide uprising, demanding an end not only...
Strikes across Iran lead to shuttered shops and ghost towns
Businesses, shops and traditional bazaars in more than 50 cities across Iran were shuttered for a second day on Tuesday in what appeared to be...
Iran cracks down as protests show no sign of easing
The Iranian authorities moved aggressively to disperse demonstrations in dozens of cities across the country Tuesday, as an uprising demanding an end to clerical rule...
Memorials for 2 young women killed in Iran galvanize protests
For the second day in a row, tens of thousands of Iranians took to the streets across the country Thursday to remember a young woman...
Protest chants, a riot and gunshots: How a prison fire unfolded in Iran
This account of what transpired at Evin Prison is based on interviews with families of prisoners, lawyers representing them, residents of the area and accounts...
How two teenagers became the new faces of Iran’s protests
As unrest erupted across Iran last month, two teenage girls left their homes to join the protesters. It was the last time their relatives would...
‘They have nothing to lose’: Why young Iranians are rising up once again
For the first time since the founding of the Iranian Republic, the current uprising has united rich Iranians with struggling the working-class, and ethnic minorities...
What’s driving the protests in Iran?
Anti-government protests that have erupted across Iran in response to a woman’s death in the custody of the country’s morality police have struck a national...