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Amnesty International paints a grim picture for human rights

Human rights violations are increasing globally, with perpetrators often unpunished, according to Amnesty International's report for 2025.
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1 day ago
World politics

Amnesty International paints a grim picture

Human rights violations are increasing globally, with perpetrators often unpunished, according to Amnesty International's report for 2025.
World politics
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1 day ago

Amnesty International paints a grim picture for human rights

Human rights violations are increasing globally, with perpetrators often unpunished, according to Amnesty International's report for 2025.
World politics
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1 day ago

Amnesty International paints a grim picture

Human rights violations are increasing globally, with perpetrators often unpunished, according to Amnesty International's report for 2025.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

Trump claims on Iranian concessions trigger questions, rejections in Tehran

The IRGC announced new restrictions on the Strait of Hormuz amid tensions following Trump's claims about Iran's nuclear program and US sanctions.
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

The Islamic Republic has not crushed the Iranian people's resolve. This war will not do so either | Azar Nafisi

Writers must give voice to the silenced and recreate their stories, especially during times of suffering like those faced by the Iranian people.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Iran expands limited internet access but restrictions remain for most

Limited internet access in Iran is expanding for select individuals, while the majority remain disconnected amid ongoing conflict.
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2 days ago

Iran's Digital Blockade Continues: Citizens Endure 50 Days Without Internet Connectivity

Iran's 50-day digital blockade has reduced internet connectivity to 2%, causing $1.8 billion in economic losses.
World politics
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4 days ago

Vali Nasr, former Iran adviser to the Obama administration: Tehran has more leverage now than before the war'

Negotiations between Tehran and Washington show cautious optimism, but trust issues and leadership concerns remain significant obstacles.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

Trump claims on Iranian concessions trigger questions, rejections in Tehran

The IRGC announced new restrictions on the Strait of Hormuz amid tensions following Trump's claims about Iran's nuclear program and US sanctions.
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

The Islamic Republic has not crushed the Iranian people's resolve. This war will not do so either | Azar Nafisi

Writers must give voice to the silenced and recreate their stories, especially during times of suffering like those faced by the Iranian people.
Fundraising
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Why many Kashmiris are donating gold, breaking piggy banks for Iran

Kashmiris are donating personal items and savings to support civilians in Iran amid the ongoing conflict.
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5 days ago

Arrests over Persian media offices arson attempt

Three arrests made after an attempted arson attack on a Persian media organization in north-west London, with no injuries reported.
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6 days ago

More than 200 cultural figures sign statement criticising international response to destruction of Iran's heritage

We, the undersigned, warn that the conduct of the United States and Israel has inflicted irreversible damage on humanity's cultural heritage and, in light of the 1954 Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict, may give rise to violations of international law.
Arts
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1 day ago

Iran war: 'No plans' for fresh peace talks, Tehran says

Trump's representatives will arrive in Islamabad for new peace talks, with Vance absent due to security concerns.
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3 days ago

Life Of Jailed Iranian Nobel Peace Prize Winner Narges Mohammadi 'In Serious Danger'

Narges Mohammadi's health is deteriorating in prison, facing serious medical neglect and harsh conditions, raising concerns for her life.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

How Pakistan's army chief became an unlikely peacemaker in the Iran war

Field Marshal Munir is the driving force; without him this would not work. The foreign ministry is just a junior partner. Countries like Iran and the US have this confidence in Asim Munir.
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fromThe Nation
3 weeks ago

No Kings! No Wars!

The No Kings movement protests against Trump's authoritarianism and military actions, drawing parallels to the abuses of King George III.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Ticking timebomb': Tehran residents return to ruined city amid fears truce will not hold

Tehran residents face destruction and anxiety as they return home amidst ongoing conflict and economic turmoil.
#taliban
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Taliban release US academic held in detention for more than a year

Dennis Coyle, an American academic, was released by Taliban authorities after over a year of detention, coinciding with Eid al-Fitr celebrations.
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4 weeks ago

Taliban release US academic held in detention for more than a year

Dennis Coyle, an American academic, was released by Taliban authorities after over a year of detention, coinciding with Eid al-Fitr celebrations.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Fear, defiance, and anger: Iranians describe life under bombardment

The Islamic Republic, which killed hundreds of thousands of people in Iraq and Syria, killed and tortured hundreds of thousands of Iranians in the most brutal way after all these years, and which now wants to have nuclear weapons: we, the Iranian people, who have lived with them for half a century, know how ridiculous their claim to be peaceful was.
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fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

Trump Is Betraying Iran's Pro-Democracy Protesters

Trump promised support to Iranian pro-democracy protesters but abandoned them when their quick victory became unlikely, treating them as disposable allies while considering deals with the existing regime.
#afghanistan-pakistan-conflict
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1 month ago

Blasts heard in Kabul as Pakistan-Afghanistan conflict continues

Taliban forces claim to have thwarted a Pakistani strike on Bagram air base as conflict between Afghanistan and Pakistan escalates into its fourth day, with Pakistan declaring open war and rejecting ceasefire negotiations.
Mental health
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1 month ago

War, oppression and fear: In Iran, traumas are accumulating

Chronic exposure to violence, political repression, and economic hardship in Iran significantly increases rates of mental illness, PTSD, anxiety, and depression while eroding social relationships that provide resilience.
Women in technology
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Shahrnush Parsipur: The women of Iran will cause the fall of the Islamic Republic'

Shahrnush Parsipur's banned novella Women Without Men, longlisted for the 2026 International Booker Prize, uses magical realism to condemn the policing of women's bodies in Iran through five women's stories converging in a garden refuge.
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

The Iranian Opposition's Urgent Task

Pahlavi pledged to lead a transition to a 'free and democratic Iran.' He called on President Trump to continue the American-Israeli military operation against Iran, in the hope of displacing a regime he decried for placing a 'sea of blood' between itself and its people.
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1 month ago

Afghanistan: US accuses Taliban of 'hostage diplomacy'

The US designated Afghanistan a 'State Sponsor of Wrongful Detention,' accusing the Taliban of holding Americans as leverage through hostage diplomacy tactics.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Afghanistan earthquake kills eight members of same family

The earthquake in Afghanistan has killed eight members of the same family when their home collapsed in the Gosfand Dara area of Kabul province. A child aged around two years old was the only survivor.
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Women
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1 month ago

1. Afghanistan: Forbidden women

Afghan women face severe restrictions on work, education, and public participation, with limited employment opportunities further diminished by NGO funding cuts.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Award-winning Iranian human rights lawyer arrested in Tehran, says her daughter

Nasrin Sotoudeh, a prominent Iranian human rights lawyer, has been arrested amid a crackdown on civil society during the ongoing war with Israel and the US.
#iran-israel-conflict
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fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

What Anti-Regime Iranians Can't Agree On

Nearly 800 Iranians, six American service members, and at least ten Israelis have been killed since U.S. and Israeli strikes against Iran began, with Iran's supreme leader eliminated and uncertainty about post-conflict plans.
#iran-protests
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3 weeks ago

An Iranian to negotiate with: Who is Mohammad Qalibaf?

Talks between the US and Iran are reportedly happening, but Iran denies any negotiations, labeling them as fake news aimed at market manipulation.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Salute replaces silence for Iran after 'message from home'

Whether they were saying their prayers, or mouthing the anthem, it was clear to anyone watching on that the players had received the message from home that they needed to demonstrate symbolic solidarity with their homeland, currently under siege. Catherine Ordway, an Australian lawyer, academic and sport integrity consultant who has worked with numerous international sporting bodies, told DW.
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fromThe Nation
2 months ago

Solidarity With the Iranian People

Independent journalism holds the powerful accountable, centers marginalized communities, advances progressive ideas, and depends on reader support to sustain urgent coverage.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The secret Afghan women's book club defying the Taliban to read Orwell

Afghan women form secret weekly reading circles to reclaim education, explore oppression and patriarchy, and resist Taliban restrictions through literature.
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

The Distant Promise of Iran's Would-Be King

For about three weeks, Reza Pahlavi... appeared to be the most obvious figure to lead an overthrow of the Islamic Republic. The protests... targeted the whole theocracy and its Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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fromThe Walrus
1 month ago

I Was a Prisoner in Iran. I've Seen the US Meddle in the Region for Decades | The Walrus

During the 1984 Iran-Iraq War bombardment of Tehran, a death row prisoner and prison guard found unexpected human connection amid shared mortality and mutual vulnerability.
#pakistan-afghanistan-conflict
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1 month ago

Pakistan and Afghanistan agree to temporary Eid al-Fitr pause' in conflict

Pakistan and Afghanistan agreed to a five-day ceasefire during Eid al-Fitr, requested by Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Turkiye, with immediate resumption if cross-border attacks occur.
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1 month ago

Afghans search for loved ones at Kabul rehab centre hit by Pakistani airstrike

Pakistan conducted an airstrike on a Kabul drug rehabilitation center, killing over 400 people according to Afghan Taliban claims, marking the deadliest attack in the ongoing conflict between the two countries.
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1 month ago

Pakistan, Taliban agree on strike pause for end of Ramadan

Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban government announced a temporary military ceasefire from Wednesday midnight to Monday midnight, framed as an Eid al-Fitr gesture requested by Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Turkey, with both sides warning of immediate resumption if attacked.
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1 month ago

Pakistan targets militant hideouts in Afghanistan as conflict continues

Pakistan and Afghanistan engaged in escalating cross-border military attacks, with Pakistan striking Kandahar province and both nations disputing casualty claims and damage assessments.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Pakistan and Afghanistan agree to temporary Eid al-Fitr pause' in conflict

Pakistan and Afghanistan agreed to a five-day ceasefire during Eid al-Fitr, requested by Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Turkiye, with immediate resumption if cross-border attacks occur.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Afghans search for loved ones at Kabul rehab centre hit by Pakistani airstrike

Pakistan conducted an airstrike on a Kabul drug rehabilitation center, killing over 400 people according to Afghan Taliban claims, marking the deadliest attack in the ongoing conflict between the two countries.
World news
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1 month ago

Pakistan, Taliban agree on strike pause for end of Ramadan

Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban government announced a temporary military ceasefire from Wednesday midnight to Monday midnight, framed as an Eid al-Fitr gesture requested by Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Turkey, with both sides warning of immediate resumption if attacked.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Pakistan targets militant hideouts in Afghanistan as conflict continues

Pakistan and Afghanistan engaged in escalating cross-border military attacks, with Pakistan striking Kandahar province and both nations disputing casualty claims and damage assessments.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Members of Iran's elite accused of hypocrisy over children's lives in west

Iran's ruling elite are accused of hypocrisy for funding their children's western lifestyles while presiding over domestic economic hardship and repression, with approximately 4,000 regime officials' relatives living in western countries.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

'Iran's women are heroes - they want to be free'

Imagine the pressure. You want to compete at your best, but then before even the game starts you have to decide how you're going to stand, how you're going to look and what you're going to do. I just think that's so unfair. The players were confused about what to do. If they salute and sing the national anthem, they are embraced and endeared by the government. If they do that, the fans, the Iranian people hate them.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Iran rejects fictional narratives' of power grab after protest killings

Iranian authorities deny French media reports claiming former President Rouhani attempted to overthrow Supreme Leader Khamenei during recent protests, characterizing the claims as false propaganda.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Who will stand up for the Iranian people as death rains on them from the skies? | Nasrin Parvaz

An Iranian exile opposes both the Islamic regime's tyranny and US-Israeli military intervention, rejecting external powers' geopolitical interests disguised as liberation efforts while mourning civilian casualties.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

A country divided: state media show pro-Mojtaba protests as Iranians online fear repression

Carrying banners showing the face of the country's slain leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, people on Monday held a new portrait that of his son and successor, Mojtaba Khamenei. Other similar scenes on state media showed pledges of loyalty from several cities across the country, with people chanting, Death to America and Death to Israel, as security forces looked on.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

What the world is getting wrong about what Iranians think

The US-Israeli war on Iran is exposing deep divisions among Iranians in the diaspora and in Iran. From inside Iran to the diaspora, Iranians are deeply divided about their country's future. With Ayatollah Ali Khamenei gone and Reza Pahlavi, the son of the former shah, waiting in the wings, what do conversations about regime change reveal about the spectrum of what Iranians really think?
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fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

For years the Taliban told women to cover up in public. Now they're cracking down

Taliban authorities in Herat enforce strict face-covering rules, barring women from hospitals and transport and compelling burkas or conservative alternatives like the chaddar.
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1 month ago

The Taliban's new penal code: Two weeks days in jail for breaking a woman's arm and five months for mistreating a camel

Afghanistan's new penal code legalizes violence against women while imposing harsher penalties for animal mistreatment, codifying systematic gender-based oppression under Taliban rule.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The Taliban are burning musical instruments in the name of morality. It is an assault on all culture

The Taliban systematically destroys Afghanistan's musical culture through instrument burning, music bans, and persecution of musicians as part of their fundamentalist enforcement of sharia law.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The death of medical care for Afghan women | Letter

Taliban bans on contraception, female education and work, plus rising child marriage for dowries, create a catastrophic healthcare and human-rights crisis for Afghan women.
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fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

An Iranian Political Dissident on Khamenei's Killing and What Comes Next

Iranian dissident Mehdi Mahmoudian, imprisoned nine of the past sixteen years for activism, reflects on Khamenei's death and his experiences surviving Iran's prison system amid ongoing military conflict.
World news
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1 month ago

Afghan Taliban attacks met with Pakistani strikes on Kabul

Afghanistan and Pakistan engaged in escalating border fighting on Thursday, with conflicting accounts of casualties and territorial gains, stemming from tensions following the Taliban's 2021 return to power.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Pakistan carries out strikes in Afghanistan after spate of suicide attacks

Pakistan's military has carried out air strikes in Afghanistan, targeting what it called camps and hideouts belonging to armed groups behind a spate of recent attacks, including a suicide bombing that killed dozens of worshippers at a Shia mosque in Islamabad. There was no immediate comment from Afghanistan's Taliban government, but Afghan sources told Al Jazeera the strikes on Sunday hit two border provinces.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

People are gripped by huge fear': defiance and hope on the streets of Tehran

Tehran residents experience fear and uncertainty amid American and Israeli airstrikes, with many evacuating to countryside while security forces increase presence and internet blackouts complicate information access.
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

Why People Shed Tears for Tyrants

The Iranian announcer was grieving the loss of a "father," as he put it, while for Alinejad and so many other Iranians in exile and at home, the vaporized ma[n represented something entirely different]. Such torrential downpours, from loyalists and dissenters alike, often follow the deaths of notorious and long-ruling dictators-Joseph Stalin, Mao Zedong, Saddam Hussein.
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2 months ago

Sara Khadem: The people of Iran have done their part, but they alone cannot resolve this situation'

Sara Khadem asserts regime change in Iran is imminent, any solution stopping civilian massacres is welcome, and international support is urgently needed.
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