Women's Rights & Movements in Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 23 – Two men and a woman were flogged by authorities in the town of Ashkaneh, north-eastern Iran, state...

Reuters: Iranian police have launched a crackdown on women's dress before the summer season when soaring temperatures typically tempt many to flout the strict...

Iran Focus: London, Apr. 10 – The United Nations Human Rights Council’s special rapporteur on violence against women and UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s special...

The Sun: Freed British hostage Faye Turney told last night how she feared she was being measured for her coffin by her evil Iranian...

AFP: Iran used the only woman among 15 captured British naval personnel as a "propaganda tool", keeping her isolated and telling her she was...

Bloomberg: A female U.K. sailor who was among a group of Britons seized by Iranian forces in the Persian Gulf was shown on Iranian...

Iran Focus: London, Mar. 28 – The following are screen grabs of British sailor Faye Turney on Iranian state television. Turney, 26, was arrested...

AKI: All but three of the 33 Iranian women's rights activists jailed on Sunday were freed Wednesday night, on the eve of International Women's...