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“Qasem Sholeh Saadi: To stay in parliament, one must become a state attorney/ Simin Rouzgar”
Simin Rouzgar In late Mehr month of this year, “General Election Policies” with 18 articles were announced by the leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the heads of the three branches of government and the head of the Expediency Discernment Council. Abbas Ali Kadkhodaei, the spokesperson of the Guardian Council, also announced a […]...
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Created By: Simin RouzgardAli Akbar Moosavi Khoeyni: Continuous supervision over representatives is shameful/ Morteza Hamounian
Ali Akbar Moosavi Khoeyni, a former student activist, sixth parliament representative, and former secretary general of the Organization of Islamic Republic of Iran Graduates, is a symbol of unity. During his time as a representative, he repeatedly addressed public demands in the sixth parliament and paid the price for his words and actions with long-term […]...
Read MoreA story of Mahsa’s life, a trans woman who sells her body/ Siavash Khoramgah
Siyavash Khoramgah Since according to the laws of the Islamic Republic, only relationships between opposite sexes are considered legal, Iran has become a pioneer in the field of gender reassignment surgeries for over three decades. Every year, a significant number of transgender and intersex citizens undergo these surgeries and endure the difficult process as […]...
Read MoreA Look at Iran’s Cyber Activities; In Conversation with Colin Anderson / Keyvan Rafiei
This is a caption This is a caption Kian Rafiei In the list of five-year development plans in Iran, attention to cyberspace as a non-military defense tool, along with its importance in information dissemination and organization, has always been of interest to policymakers in the country. However, with a pessimistic view of officials, it has […]...
Read MoreParvin Ardalan: The movement of two female chess players against the involuntary conformity of women under the title of culture / Amir Hossein Zoulghadri
Amirhossein Zolghadri Parvin Ardalan, born in 1345, graduated in the field of Social Communications at the Bachelor’s level and Women’s Studies at the Master’s level from Allameh Tabataba’i University in Tehran. She is a journalist and well-known activist for women’s rights, and is one of the founders of the “Women’s Cultural Center” and a member […]...
Read MoreSoulmaz Sharif: The view of officials towards women’s sports is from top to bottom / Simin Rouzgar.
Simin Rouzgar Solmaz Sharif, who has years of experience as a sports journalist in Iranian media, launched the weekly magazine “Shirzan” in 2007 after immigrating to the United States. This was the first independent media outlet dedicated to women’s sports, with the aim of filling the gap in coverage of this field in national […]...
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Created By: Simin RouzgardTonia Vali Oghli: Female athletes are being used for advertising / Siavash Khoramgah
Tonia Vali Oghli has been a member of the Iranian national swimming team since the age of 12 and holds records in the 200-meter and 100-meter backstroke, as well as the 400-meter individual medley in the 7th Asian Games held in Tehran in 1974. She has a history of participating in multiple world competitions and […]...
Read MoreAyatollah Abdulhamid Masoumi Tehrani: If we have a constitution, fatwas have no meaning / Morteza Hamounian
Ayatollah Abdolhamid Masoumi Tehrani, a well-known cleric, resides in Tehran. In the past three decades, due to his activities and unique religious views, he has experienced imprisonment, torture, and security confrontations in the Islamic Republic. He has always strived to emphasize coexistence among religions and denominations in all parts of the world. This calligrapher, painter, […]...
Read MoreNemat Ahmadi: From the time of Khalkhali until now, we have only intensified punishment / Siavash Khoramgah
Last year, the Islamic Consultative Assembly announced the amendment of the Anti-Drug Law in order to create a glimmer of hope in this area. In this plan, the representatives of the Assembly demanded the elimination of the death penalty for drug-related crimes, except in cases of armed trafficking or organized groups. According to the resolution […]...
Read MoreMohammad Saifzadeh: Drug offenders should not be imprisoned / Morteza Hamounian
Seyed Mohammad Seifzadeh is a human rights lawyer. He is one of the founders of the Human Rights Defenders Association and spent several years in prison after the events of the 2009 presidential election. Seifzadeh has been actively working in various legal and human rights fields for years and has represented many political, security, and […]...
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