At least 975 people were executed in Iran in 2024, with human rights groups saying the government is using capital punishment ...

Kurdish political prisoner Anwar Chaleshi passed away on Wednesday after battling cancer in an Iranian prison in West ...

Iran executed at least 975 people last year in a “horrifying escalation” of its use of capital punishment, two human rights ...

A group of 229 lawyers from Iran are petitioning against the impending death sentences of three “political prisoners,” two of ...

In 'Woman! Life! Freedom!', originally written in French, Chowra Makaremi documents the events of the 2022 uprising in Iran ...

The report came about a month after the UN human rights chief said Iran had executed 901 prisoners in 2024. Volker Turk said ...

More than two years have gone by since mass "Woman, Life, Freedom" demonstrations erupted in Iran following the death of ...

Nechirvan Barzani, the President of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, reaffirmed the region’s commitment to safeguarding Iran’s ...

The Kurds have spent a century fighting for autonomy and confronting brutal repression by Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Iran.

Human rights groups say that Pzhman Sultani, who was arrested during protests in Bokan, Iran, has been sentenced to death for ...

Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht Ravanchi met with senior Kurdistan Region officials on Monday to discuss developments in Iraq and the region as well as means to enhance ties between Erbil ...

Despite Iraq’s vast reserves of (associated) natural gas, the country has long been dependent on Iranian gas supplies.