Dr. Mohsen Kadivar is a researcher, writer, religious thinker, and reformist political activist. After the February 1979 Revolution, he left his studies in engineering unfinished and began studying religious sciences in Shiraz in 1980. In the middle of Khordad 1360 (June 1981), he went to the seminary in Qom and is considered one of the […]...

Mohammad Javad Akbarin, a scholar and reformist journalist living in Paris, began his journalistic and political activities after the events of June 2nd, 1997 by publishing articles in newspapers such as Nashat and Asr-e Azadegan. He was among the journalists who were arrested during the crackdown on the press in Ardabil in 1998 and spent […]...

Hassan Rouhani, the victorious candidate in the eleventh presidential election, in his campaign slogans, while referring to his efforts in the Supreme National Security Council to lift the house arrest of Ayatollah Hussein Ali Montazeri, has repeatedly promised his supporters to do everything in his power to free political prisoners and those who have been […]...

In response to the protest movement that emerged after the 10th presidential election in Iran, the Iranian government took the initiative to peacefully confine the leaders of this movement. Now, more than a thousand days, or in other words, almost three years have passed since the confinement of Mr. Mir Hossein Mousavi, former Prime Minister […]...

“Ahvaz is the most polluted city in the world.” This was the headline news that went on all news agencies last month. A comprehensive report by the World Health Organization on the top ten most polluted cities in the world, in which Iran had four cities: Ahvaz, Sanandaj, Kermanshah, and Yasuj. Seeing raindrops behind the […]...

Many artists and professionals in the field of art of the country, who were present in the election campaign of “Hassan Rouhani”, as well as those who witnessed the election events from outside, welcomed Rouhani’s cultural and artistic positions, who had nominated himself for the eleventh government of the Islamic Republic. But this welcome seemed […]...

Mir Hossein Mousavi, the former Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic, and Mehdi Karroubi, the former head of the Islamic Consultative Assembly, were the candidates for the 1388 presidential election. In that same year, the former President, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, was declared the winner of the election in a controversial situation. This announcement led to widespread […]...

It may seem foolish to be optimistic about International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on November 25th. The World Health Organization emphasizes that one in three women is subjected to violence by their male partners. A recent study by the United Nations in six Asian countries shows that one in four men […]...

Ali Karimi is one of the phenomena of Iranian football. European players have spoken highly of his football technique. Despite facing discrimination and deprivation throughout his sports career, his list of achievements is not less than other famous Asian players. He has been nicknamed the “magician of Iranian football,” but his fame is not limited […]...

In early December of this year, in a collective action, more than a thousand prisoners sentenced to death in Qazalhessar prison in Karaj went on a hunger strike; this strike was in response to the transfer of eleven prisoners to solitary cells for the execution of their sentences. This hunger strike, which is in protest […]...

The confinement of recognized leaders of the Green Movement, which formed after protesting the results of the presidential election, is considered one of the major challenges of the Islamic Republic government in the field of human rights, which after more than a thousand days, still remains unresolved; with the change of the new government in […]...

It is likely that if a German traveler takes a stroll on Enqelab Street in Tehran, which is home to the book market and also the center of book, CD, and DVD street vendors in the city, they will be amazed to see that the book “Mein Kampf” by Hitler, which is not allowed to […]...