Reflecting on his retirement from professional sports, Haddadi said: “I was honored to bid farewell to my national career in a grand ceremony surrounded by the wonderful people of Iran. I’m thrilled ...

TEHRAN – Iranian basketball legend Hamed Haddadi will be celebrated with a testimonial match on Feb. 21. He announced his retirement in September of last year, and Javad Davari, president of the ...

Read more Iran uses rape, torture to silence detained Mahsa Amini protesters, Amnesty says More than 30,000 arrests were recorded and at least 551 protesters were killed by security forces ...

In a statement read out to the festival in their absence, the co-directors refuted this charge, but then added that their only desire had been to make a film “in praise of women, life, and freedom”, ...

Amjad Amini, Mahsa Amini's father, has announced that, barring any government interference and "in response to public calls and requests," a memorial ceremony for his daughter would take place Sunday.

Two years after Mahsa Amini's death in the custody of Iran's morality police, her father says the Islamic Republic's judiciary has yet to respond to the family's inquiries about the case.

Thousands in Iran took to the streets in the wake of Mahsa Amini's death. Credit: AP Shadi, a woman in her 40s who grew up in Iran at a time where she and her friends wouldn't dare speak out as ...

The tragic death of Jina Mahsa Amini sparked the "Woman, Life, Freedom" movement in Iran, turning the 22-year-old into a symbol of resistance. Many believe energy for change is still bubbling up ...

NORTHAMPTON, MA — The Smith College Department of Music, Department of Religion, and Middle East Studies Program present Mahsa and Marjan Vahdat in concert with guest artist Bridget Kibbey on Sunday, ...

A fact-finding mission mandated by the United Nations said on Monday the death of Mahsa Amini in the custody of Iran's morality police was unlawful and caused by violence and that Iranian women ...

Mohammad Ghobadlou, 23, was hanged early Tuesday, for charges that included killing a security officer during protests that followed the controversial death in custody of Mahsa Amini in Sept. 2022.

The family of Mahsa Amini, the Iranian Kurdish woman who died in custody, have been banned from travelling to France to collect a top rights prize awarded posthumously, their lawyer said Saturday.