Mahsa Amini

Iranian journos who broke Amini’s murder story face new case for flouting hijab after temporary release from prison

"After footage of the defendants without hijab was released online, a new case has been filed against them," the judiciary's Mizan news agency reported on Monday referring to a video widely shared on social media showing the two women celebrating their release with family outdoors

Gaza to Smriti: Islam at war with itself as Arabs reform, neo-covert Muslims regress

As the richer and more influential part of the Islamic world reforms, the excitable hinterland of relatively newer converts is bound to follow

Iranian woman flayed 74 times for refusing to wear hijab

As per reports, Heshmati shared her harrowing experience on her now-locked social media page, describing the brutal beating she endured in a dimly lit room reminiscent of a medieval torture chamber

Allow Mahsa Amini's family to travel to France to collect award, EU lawmakers urge Iran

The mother, father, and brother of Amini were reportedly prevented from boarding a flight to Paris by Tehrani authorities seizing their passports, according to lawmakers

Mahsa Amini's family blocked from leaving Iran for EU rights prize

On Saturday her family's lawyer in France, Chirinne Ardakani, said that Amini's parents and brother had been 'prohibited from boarding the flight that was to take them to France for the presentation of the Sakharov Prize'

Who was Armita Geravand, Iranian teen who died after ‘assault’ by morality police?

Armita Geravand, who was declared ‘brain dead’ last weekend after an alleged encounter with Iran’s morality police over violating the country's hijab laws early this month, has passed away. The 16-year-old art student was a resident of western Tehran

Iranian teen, who was injured on Tehran Metro while not wearing hijab, dies

The death of Armita Geravand comes after her being in a coma for weeks in Tehran and after the one-year anniversary of the death of Mahsa Amini and the nationwide protests it sparked.

Iran sentences two journalists who covered Mahsa Amini's death for working with the US

The two journalists are Elaheh Mohammadi, who covered Amini's funeral, and Niloufar Hamedi, who first revealed that Amini had died due to her headscarf being worn too loose

Iran says 16-year-old girl, who collapsed on Tehran metro after altercation with morality police, is ‘brain dead’

There have been concerns by rights advocates that Armita Geravand might face the same fate as Mahsa Amini, whose death in the custody of morality police last year sparked months of nationwide anti-government protests

Iran slams global criticism over hospitalized teenage girl

Rights groups fear that 16-year-old Armita Geravand might face the same fate as Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old woman whose death in a coma last year in the custody of morality police sparked months of nationwide protest