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Cartoon: Kianoush Ramezani
Transparency in government processes can help win the trust of citizens and encourage more civic engagement....
The women’s equality movement in Iran has a long history. However, women in Iran still face many challenges in social, political and...
NGOs are organizations of the people, and represent civil society. The independance and freedom of action within these organizations...
Cartoon: Kianoush Ramezani
After extensive efforts by women's rights activists and other groups to increase female representation in the...
Ghoncheh Ghavami has been imprisoned for almost 5 months after attending a women's volleyball match in June 2014. She may now face new...
Poverty in Iran hurts everyone, but children suffer the most. Poverty takes away their innocence in exchange for hardship. This most recent...
Just last week, prominent Iranian cleric Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi said mobile internet was "immoral and unlawful." On Monday President...
Iran nationalized the oil industry 61 years ago and the government has earned billions of dollars of oil money since then. How many Iranian...
For the first time in history, the Fields Medal — the equivalent of the Nobel Prize for mathematics — has been awarded to a woman. Iranian-...
Iranian university students experience ongoing oppression. Examples include course bans for minorities, female students, and political...
Since the 1979 Revolution, women in Iran have never been allowed in football stadiums where men compete, but Iranian women are often barred...