The first death sentence related to the ongoing protests in Iran has been carried out. Mohsen Shekari poses in an undated photo. Mohsen Shekari, who was convicted of injuring a security guard with a knife and closing off a street in Tehran, Iran, was executed Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022. (Newsflash)…
The family of a young woman student activist have begged for her to be freed so she can get urgent medical attention before she goes blind. Photo shows Leila Hosseinzadeh (pictured in red scarf) during a protest in an undated photo. Leila Hosseinzadeh, a student in prison, reportedly announced a…
A rubble-strewn patch of ground is all that is left of the family home of the Iranian climber who infuriated officials in the Islamic Republic by forgoing her hijab while competing abroad. The clip shows a stash of sports medals on the ground, and athlete Elnaz Rekabi's brother Davood can…
Iranian security officials have apparently released a young woman who they say tried to commit suicide by jumping from a second floor after she was arrested for damaging a monument. Critically injured Mina Yaqoubi had been identified as the woman seen throwing stones at a monument to the martyrs of…
A female protester has reportedly been beaten and sexually abused while being taken to Tehran's notorious Evin prison. Soha Mortezaei poses in an undated photo. Soha Mortezaei was subjected to sexual and physical abuse while being taken to Evin Prison in Tehran, Iran, in a security van on Nov. 21…