Two ethnic Kurdish women, Pakhshan Azizi and Warisha Moradi, face possible imminent execution in Iran, Human Rights Watch ...

The European Parliament voted on Thursday to condemn the death penalties for two Kurdish women in Iran, who it says were ...

Iranian authorities on Wednesday arrested 10 women members of the Bahai community, a representative group said, warning of escalating repression against one of the country's biggest non-Muslim ...

Iranian police arrested two young women after publication of a video in which they danced in a Tehran cemetery without ...

Businesses in several Kurdish cities in Iran went on strike Wednesday after Kurdish groups called for a protest against the ...

Iranian Vice President Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Wednesday his government had put off enforcing the country's strict ...

The international community should focus on empowering Syria’s local civil society groups and advocating for women’s rights ...

It comes after Iranian authorities executed another man convicted of assaulting dozens of women in Tehran in December ...

The Pulitzer Prize-winning play, set in an E.S.L. classroom in Iran, examines the internal displacements of learning a ...

Pulitzer Prize-winner Sanaz Toossi, who grew up in Orange County, has a homecoming of sorts with the West Coast premiere of ...

Two young Iranian women have been arrested for dancing to a Persian rap song at the Martyrs' Cemetery in Tehran. According to the police, the two ...