Iran protest: Violent clashes break out between students and security forces

Oct 31, 2022

Iranian students clashed with security forces at universities across Iran on Sunday, according to the country's activist and human rights groups.

Jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi wins 2023 Nobel Peace Prize

Oct 06, 2023

The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize to Narges Mohammadi for her fight against the oppression of women...

Norwegian Nobel Committee condemns "brutal arrest" of Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi

Dec 12, 2025

The Norwegian Nobel Committee on Friday (local time) strongly condemned the "brutal arrest" of Narges Mohammadi, the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize laureate and prominent...

Jailed activist Narges Mohammadi decries "tyrannical" Iranian regime in Nobel acceptance speech

Dec 10, 2023

A strong message against the "tyrannical" and "despotic religious government" of Iran echoed in Oslo on Sunday, as the children of jailed Iranian human...

"Iran's human rights situation at worst" Nobel Laureate Shirin Ebadi

Apr 15, 2025

Shirin Ebadi, the Nobel Peace Prize-winning Iranian human rights activist, spoke out about the dire state of human rights in Iran, condemning the regime's...

"Iranians are asking outside world for urgent help," says Iranian activist Masih Alinejad

Jan 16, 2026

In an emotional account of her personal sufferings during a meeting of the United Nations Security Council on Iran at the request of the...