Things to do in the Twin Cities: a new MIA exhibit, a dance show at Southern Theater, Rondo Days, and the Dances at the Lake Festival.

On Tuesday, an Iranian woman experienced a severe panic attack after she witnessed her husband's arrest near an area known as “Tehrangeles” because of its large Iranian population.

Women are at the forefront of a grassroots democratic movement in Iran, leading campaigns that directly challenge both the Islamic Republic and patriarchy.

Iran relies on surveillance and public informants to enforce mandatory hijab laws, leading to protests and human rights violations.

Iran increasingly relies on electronic surveillance and the public to inform on women refusing to wear the country's mandatory headscarf in public, even as hard-liners push for harsher penalties ...

The video shows the woman using the cleric’s turban as a scarf in protest. Click here for the full story in Persian.

The controversial bill seeks to impose harsher penalties on women who refuse to wear the hijab and on businesses that serve them.

Iranian authorities are prosecuting a female singer for live streaming her own performance while defying religious dress codes — the latest sign that women continue to challenge the Islamic ...

A woman in Iran was arrested after she posted a video online appearing to show a man in a military uniform appearing to harass her. Human rights groups are asking where she is as Iran continues to ...

While the real motivations of the young woman remain unclear, for many people from the Islamic Republic, she already embodies resistance to the regime.

Iranian authorities have detained a young woman who was seen walking around the Islamic Azad University in Tehran in her underwear, in what activists say was a protest against enforcement of the ...