Iranian Revolution

Iran’s street art shows defiance, resistance and resilience

By Pouya Afshar — August 30, 2023
(The Conversation) — Iranian artists are showing renewed determination to promote freedom as a cultural necessity in Iran, even in the face of a government crackdown.

The Iranian government is targeting Baha’is in Yemen. We’ve seen this before.

By James Samimi Farr — November 28, 2018
(RNS) — If we allow the condemnation of 22 Baha’is to death in Yemen, what will the world have actually learned?

His fellowship cut short by travel ban, Iranian dissident returns to US

By Yonat Shimron — February 17, 2017
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (RNS) Mohsen Kadivar is no stranger to political turmoil. As an outspoken critic of Iran’s hard-line clerical leadership, he spent 18 months in Tehran’s infamous Evin Prison. But he didn't expect such turbulence in the United States.
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