The Week in Review: March 22nd – March 29th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 29.03.24
March 29 - A senior police officer in Iran was sentenced to death this week for killing a man during the 2022 anti-government protests which swept the country, according to...
Video Interview: U.S. Gives Activist Fariba Balouch ‘International Women of Courage’ Award
By Kayhan Life Staff: Advocate for women's rights Fariba Baloch is among the 13 winners of the US State Department's "Brave Women 2024" international award.
The US Department of State announced that the award is...
Nowruz 2024: Iranians Celebrate Their Heritage
By Kayhan Life Staff
This year's Nowruz holiday in Iran saw thousands of people visiting historical sites and royal palaces. Official statistics released during the first few days of the holiday showed that more than...
U.S. Gives Activist Fariba Balouch ‘International Women of Courage’ Award
By Nazenin Ansari
Fariba Balouch, an advocate for the rights of women and of the citizens of Balouchistan in Iran is among the 13 winners of the International Women of Courage award granted annually by...
Paris-Based Artist Hanieh Delecroix Highlights Plight of Iranian Women
By Katayoun Shahandeh
Hanieh Delecroix is an Iranian-born artist living in Paris who left Iran after the Revolution and whose recent work, dedicated to the plight of Iranian women, went on display at the Salon...
Iran’s Security Forces Blinded More Than 125 People In Protests, Says Berkeley Human Rights Center
By Natasha Phillips
An investigation into the number of people blinded by Iran’s security forces during the nationwide 2022 protests by the University of California Berkeley (UC Berkeley) human rights center published on March 19, found that...
The Week in Review: March 15th – March 22nd
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 22.03.24
March 22 - The Islamic Republic in Iran faced a backlash this week following the announcement of the state as the new chair for the United Nations Conference on Disarmament.
The...
Islamic Republic Is Condemned for Human Rights Violations at UN Human Rights Council
By Natasha Phillips
The Islamic Republic of Iran faced withering criticism for its human rights violations from the United Nations fact-finding mission on the Islamic Republic of Iran (FFMI) and Javaid Rehman, the UN Special Rapporteur...
Iranians Celebrate Nowruz, the Persian New Year; Google Doodle Marks the Moment
By Nazanine Nouri
More than 300 million people around the world this week are celebrating Nowruz—the start of the Persian New Year 1403. Ushering in the most beautiful season of the year, Nowruz celebrates the...
