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Iranian human rights activist and the vice president of the Defenders of Human Rights Center (DHRC) Narges Mohammadi poses in this undated handout picture.

Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi granted short medical leave from prison in Iran

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 The young woman who stripped in protest after allegedly being assaulted for improperly wearing a hijab.

Iranian woman strips clothes in protest after being assaulted

 Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian attends a press conference in Tehran, Iran, September 16, 2024.

Official tied to brutal protest crackdowns in 2022 appointed new governor of Tehran

People enter the State Department Building in Washington, U.S., January 26, 2017.

New sanctions: US targets 12 individuals in Iran for sanctions over alleged human rights violations

 A SCENE from the Iranian film ‘The Seed of the Sacred Fig.’

Iranian film to open Haifa International Film Festival

 Iran's police forces stand on a street amid the implementation of the new hijab surveillance in Tehran, Iran, April 15, 2023.

Iranian police shoot, paralyze woman over hijab law violation

 Sharifeh Mohammadi, from a post to Facebook.

'If you want to execute Mohammadi, dig two graves': Iranian labor activist sentenced to death

Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi

Iran top court overturns rapper Toomaj Salehi's death sentence, lawyer says

By REUTERS
 An anti-Israel billboard is seen next to the Iranian flag during a celebration following the IRGC attack on Israel, in Tehran, Iran, April 15, 2024.

'The West is next': Iranian activist visits Israel, takes on Iran threat, UN hypocrisy

 Iranian protests in front of security forces in Saqqez, November 2022

Iranian protester Mahmoud Mehrabi sentenced to death by regime

 The grave of Nika Shakarami.

Leaked document details how Iranian protester was molested, killed - report

 Iranian women walk on a street during the revival of morality police in Tehran, Iran, July 16, 2023

Sexual assault and brutal beatings: Iran renews violent hijab crackdown

 Women hold a picture of Mahsa Amini during a sit-in following her death, at Martyrs' Square in Beirut, Lebanon September 21, 2022

Mahsa Amini's death in Iran custody was 'unlawful', says UN mission

By REUTERS
 A woman in Zahedan holds a sign reading "What you’ve washed with blood is my dear soul."

Iranian Baloch human rights activist at risk of deportation from Sweden - report

Thousands of Iranians head to Mahsa Amini's grave in Saqqez, October 26, 2022

Iranian singer who wrote anthem of Mahsa Amini protests sentenced to 3 years in prison

 February 1 marks World Hijab Day. (Illustrative).

Majority of Iranians want secular government, leaked study shows

A newspaper with a cover picture of Mahsa Amini, a woman who died after being arrested by the Islamic republic's "morality police" is seen in Tehran, Iran, September 18, 2022.

Uncle of Mahsa Amini sentenced to five years in prison

 People participate in a protest against the Islamic regime of Iran and the death of Mahsa Amini in New York City, New York, U.S., September 27, 2022.

Kurdish cleric sentenced to death in Iran for eulogizing protester