Iran Holds Religious Ceremonies Despite Coronavirus
By Behnam Mohammadi
Hassan Rouhani called for Muharram mourning rituals to be observed throughout the country, despite criticism from scientists. Medical experts warned that the celebrations could lead to a surge in coronavirus cases after Iran...
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“Blue Girl” Dies
Iran's ‘Blue Girl’ Sahar Khodayari, who set herself on fire after being summoned to court for entering a football stadium dressed as a man so that she could watch the game, has...
Women Are Banned from Iran’s Wildlife Parks during Mating Season
By Behnam Mohammadi
Iran’s Department of Environment has issued a circular banning the presence of women environmental activists and female journalists in four environmental zones during the rutting season.
A Republic Based on Execution
By Ahmad Barakizadeh
Executions in the Islamic Republic continue in spite of global online protests.
