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

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 ...

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

Citing evidence and reports, Human Rights Watch highlights intensified repression of women and girls, a rise in executions, ...

Never in history have the women of a nation suffered so profound a reversal of their rights and status as the women of Iran did in 1979. Islamists and Marxists joined together to overthrow a ...

DUBAI/TEHRAN -- Iran's Supreme National Security Council has postponed the implementation of a strict hijab law that ...

She and other human rights activists say torture and sexual violence against women are widespread in Iran's prisons. Nobel Peace laureate Narges Mohammadi says she's writing a book on the torture ...

German-Iranian women’s rights activist Nahid Taghavi returned to Germany after being held in arbitrary detention in Iran for more than four years. Her release, announced by her family and Amnesty ...

Fresh from their historic 175-18 demolition of South Korea, the Indian womens Kho Kho team secured their quarter-final berth ...

The Women in Blue, demonstrating their tournament favourites' status, dominated proceedings from the opening seconds to ...