Iranian journalist and activist Narges Mohammadi has been sentenced to six years in prison. Mohammadi was first convicted in September… Read More »
The five permanent members of the Security Council, Germany, and Iran met in Istanbul last month to re-launch negotiations on… Read More »
An Iranian appeals court has reduced activist Narges Mohammadi’s sentence to six years. Narges was the deputy director of the… Read More »
Iranian student and women’s rights activist Bahareh Hedayat is the first person to be awarded the Edelstam prize for her… Read More »
This year’s 56th Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) is hosting a panel that will focus on the Iranian… Read More »
February 14 marks the one-year anniversary of the house arrest of the presidential rivals of Iranian president, Mahmoud Ahmadinezhad. Shirin… Read More »
Nobel Laureate Shirin Ebadi has called on the international community to act more boldly in line with its highest ideals… Read More »
Iranian human rights activist Narges Mohammadi was sentenced to 11 years in prison by a Tehran court on charges of… Read More »
Nobel Laureate Shirin Ebadi has submitted a report on the human rights situation in Iran to the United Nations Special… Read More »
Mark my words – it will be women who bring democracy to Iran.
Shirin Ebadi