Heshmatollah Tabarzadi is a journalist who, especially with the establishment of the Iranian Democratic Front and his role as the editor-in-chief of publications such as “Payam-e Daneshju” and “Neday-e Daneshju”, became a well-known figure in the field of student activities. Mr. Tabarzadi has been temporarily arrested several times since 1995 due to his civil activities […]...

In this issue of the Peace Line magazine, we went to Dr. Ali Akbar Mahdi, a sociology professor at the University of California, Los Angeles, to seek his opinions on the obstacles to development in Iran. Dr. Mahdi has published over a hundred articles and critiques in both Persian and English in various specialized and […]...

Entry. Of course, a reassessment of the economic policies of Ahmadinejad’s government during the eight years he held power in the Islamic Republic of Iran requires a more detailed analytical investigation, which is usually the responsibility of economists and those who have at least a thorough understanding of Iran’s economic fluctuations during these eight years. […]...

One The things that are mentioned in the text of Islamic laws or by representatives in the parliament, cannot be found even in the darkest corners of the most corrupt and deviant minds. Dear parliament, with the approval of the Guardian Council, passed a law allowing marriage between a stepfather and stepdaughter. Even the real […]...

It seems that the main dividing point in dealing with sexual issues in different cultures around the world is the circle of legitimacy of these relationships. While in some societies, consensual same-sex relationships are protected and considered legitimate as citizens’ rights, in others, lawmakers do not accept even consensual heterosexual relationships. In Iran, like many […]...

“When President John F. Kennedy, fifty years ago, was striving for peace, he said to the Irish Parliament: “The problems of the world cannot be solved by the doubts or negativity of those who have limited horizons and are faced with obvious realities. Today, we need men who have dreams of things that have never […]...

One of the institutions that specializes in the subject of “human rights” in the Islamic Republic of Iran today is the “Human Rights Headquarters of the Judiciary”. According to the official website of this headquarters, its activities began in 1381 (2002) with the approval of the headquarters’ charter and its publication in the official gazette. […]...

Throughout human history, from the feudal era to the industrial age and the emergence of new indicators in human life and major changes in the way of production, the role of humans has also changed. In the modern world, men are no longer the only force in the labor market, and the position and role […]...

When talking about teachers, the conditions of teachers in the country, their problems, the process of change and developments, the ups and downs of education and learning, facilities, and different perspectives in different times and governments are discussed; but on the eve of World Teachers’ Day, our unintentional focus turns towards teachers in different parts […]...

The translation of the Farsi text is: “The image on the right.” A hypothetical image of a Neanderthal human. When it comes to punishment, the first and most important element of this social reaction towards phenomena that society deems deserving of a strong response is purposefulness and achieving a predetermined outcome, not a sense of […]...

Poverty is defined as the lack of “reliable and sustainable access” to basic necessities of life, which include: healthy and sufficient food and drinks, clothing, housing (including water, electricity, and heating), education, healthcare, and communication. Therefore, temporary and unreliable access to these necessities does not classify individuals as living above the poverty line. Having enough […]...

In recent days, amidst political news and analyses, one news has captured the attention of the public both inside and outside the country more than ever before. “The revival of a person sentenced to death one day after the execution” was a headline that appeared in many newspapers. After decades of carrying out executions in […]...