iran

State directive bans cards, gifts, teddy bears: local news agency

Human Rights Watch has a report on sexual minorities in Iran.

Why challenging Iran over its nuclear program isn’t enough

Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani’s case became an international movement

Charges linked to development of ’adult’ website

Two of the most recognizable victims of state oppression go up against each other

It’s hard to be festive in the Islamic Republic. Sometimes, even with a bribe, you still get lashed.

What commentary can one add to a story that’s beyond parody?

The CBC catches up with a story Maclean’s broke more than a year and a half ago. CBC : Nov 11, 2010 Maclean’s : March 23, 2009.

In August I wrote about Canadian Milad Mahdavi, originally from Iran, and his partner, Edison Khorshid, also from Iran, who was...