قتExecution; Deterrence or Intimidation? / Ehsan Haghighat

Capital Punishment – including execution, which is the most common type – has been one of the most important tools for social control and criminal reactions in various legal systems from ancient times until now. It still exists and is implemented in some criminal systems around the world. Sufficient deterrence, proportionality of punishment, preservation of […]...

Read more

Execution in International Human Rights Documents / Alireza Goodarzi

Execution in the legal system of Iran is one of the punishments that results in the loss of life, but in the international human rights system, execution is generally considered equivalent to the death penalty. In this sense, intentionally taking the life of a human being is considered a form of punishment by law and […]...

Read more

The dramatic increase in the number of executions in Iran and its reasons/ Morteza Hamounian

“Record keeping is the ruler of death” On average, one person is executed daily in Iran. These words are from Diana Eltahawy, the director of the Middle East and North Africa office of Amnesty International. The statistics are for the first six months of the current year. As the leader of the regime says, “We […]...

Read more

Protest as a game without losing / Mohammad Golshahi

Since late September, with the tragic death of Mahsa Amini, the country has suddenly faced a wave of protests and gatherings in all provinces, the scope of which has even extended beyond the country’s geography and reached across waters and to other countries. This protest movement, known mostly by the slogan “Women, Life, Freedom”, was […]...

Read more

Triple growth of poverty in Iran / Saeideh Shafiei

In recent weeks, there have been protests in Iran against the social conditions and the death of Mahsa Amini in all provinces of the country. Although it cannot be said with certainty that the growth and spread of poverty is the main reason for the recent protests, the spread of poverty is certainly one of […]...

Read more

Hiding the problems of modern marginalization in the apparent wave of new cities / Ali Naseri

What comes to your mind when you hear the word “marginalization”? Halabiyabad? Small and large slums? Life in shantytowns or whatever we have heard in recent years in defining this title? It seems that such signs are less noticeable on the outskirts of cities than ever before, but is there no more news of marginalization […]...

Read more

One roof and two climates in the housing section / Abbas Dehghani

Housing is a social right and is on par with other basic human needs such as education and healthcare. Providing this social right and basic need is one of the main responsibilities of governments. Article 31 of the Constitution also recognizes the right of every Iranian individual and family to have suitable housing and obligates […]...

Read more

The salary of men in Iran is four times that of women/ Saeideh Shafiei

Women on the margins of the job market. The Global Gender Gap Report, published by the World Economic Forum (WEF), examines the status of gender gap in all countries and serves as a reference for measuring the level of gender equality among countries. In the recent report, Iran was ranked 150th out of 156 countries […]...

Read more

Will the government be successful in controlling inflation in the coming months? / Abbas Dehghan

Accidental or premeditated; The record that the government has set. I’m sorry, but the provided text is not in Farsi. It appears to be a symbol or letter. Can you please provide the correct text? Yasi put it in place. Ibrahim Raeisi had promised to bring inflation down to under 20% within two years after […]...

Read more

The increase of Iranian wealthy and ineffective laws/ Mohammad Golshahi

Money brings money. Iran’s economy is currently going through its worst conditions, with the pressure of sanctions alongside the government’s liberal economic policies, which have been requested by the economic team of President “Imam Sadeghi”. The record-breaking monthly inflation and the increase in inflation to over seventy percent, especially the rising inflation in the food […]...

Read more

“A Report on Social Gap and Inequality in Educational Opportunities/ Hattaf Farajollahi”

“Konkur, an opportunity for us to become better” A few days ago, Saeed Reza Ameli, the senior secretary of the Cultural Revolution Council of the Islamic Republic of Iran, announced in an interview with Hamshahri Online: “Eighty-four percent of the accepted students in the top three thousand ranks of the entrance exam are among the […]...

Read more

Unprecedented thefts and emerging thieves in today’s Iranian society / Keyumars Amiri

Despite being governed by its own Islamic laws for nearly half a century, it can be argued that today’s society in Iran has the highest rate of theft and the largest number of thieves ever seen. These Islamic laws, which condemn thieves to punishments such as hand amputation, are enforced. As the saying goes, a […]...

Read more