And according to Esfandiari, the anger that fueled them caught Iran's leaders by surprise. Many Muslim women around the world choose to cover their hair for religious or traditional reasons ...

Three weeks in, Iran’s protests show no signs of stopping ... Iranians from different ethnic and regional backgrounds, nonreligious and religious alike, have taken part, defying government ...

Iran – Two “Quran burners” have been executed in Iran for blasphemy convictions that included organising anti-religious activities, the judiciary says. The two men, identified as Yousef ...

“Iran claims to ensure freedom of religion or belief for all; but that is nonsense, as this report shows.” Not yet convicted, Narimanpour is one of 166 Christians arrested and 103 detained by ...

Baha’is are the largest unrecognized religious minority in Iran. They have been the target of harsh, state-backed repression since their religion was established in the 19th century. After the ...

Christian advocate: The uprising in Tehran coincides with the rising disillusionment with Islam and the growth of the underground church. Growing up in a home with a Muslim father and a Christian ...