The left wing cheering for Machado came to a halt when leftists, including women’s groups, realized that she was not a fellow ...

"Iran has always been brutal toward its critics but the current wave of repression in Tehran has a scent of panic," writes ...

Mohammadi was arrested on Friday after denouncing the suspicious death of lawyer Khosrow Alikordi during his memorial ceremony in the northeastern city of Mashhad ...

The family of Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi says she was taken to a hospital emergency room twice after ...

Iranian authorities are refusing to allow an independent medical examination of Nobel peace prize winner Narges Mohammadi ...

The family of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, who was detained in Iran last week, say the veteran human rights ...

Mohammadi, who was re-arrested on Friday, had suffered heavy and forceful blows and taken to hospital, she told family ...

María Corina Machado emerged from her hiding place aboard a small fishing boat in the middle of the Caribbean Sea. “It’s me, ...

Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi spoke briefly with her family by phone Sunday evening and shared information about ...

Narges Mohammadi told her family in a phone call that she was beaten on the head and neck by plainclothes agents in Mashhad ...

Narges Mohammadi and several other Iranian activists were detained last Friday. She has been beaten, requiring emergency ...

This year, the Parliament awards its Sakharov Prize to individuals who show great personal courage in defending these freedoms and rights: Andrzej Poczobut of Belarus and Mzia Amaglobeli of Georgia, ...