Traditional Kurdish clothing shops in Iran’s western Kurdish areas (Rojhelat) have noticed a growing demand for Kurdish ...

Iran’s intelligence service has summoned dozens of people and instructed them not to wear traditional Kurdish clothing during Newroz celebrations later this month, a watchdog said on Friday.

Clothes have always been a powerful tool for activism, and today’s netas, celebrities and common folks are cleverly using it as a mark of protest ...

From the Maghreb to Japan, passing through the countries of the Middle East, India and China, the exhibition set up at the ...

The BBC is spending the day with women across Afghanistan to understand what their lives look like under the Taliban ...

Ahmed Hussein al-Sharaa was born in October 1982 in Saudi Arabia, where he spent the first seven years of his life. In a rare ...

"Women have risen up against the Islamic republic in such a way that the regime no longer has the power to suppress them," said Mohammadi in the Persian video message from Iran published on her ...

Women bear the brunt of economic pressures and social restrictions in Iran — yet they remain the driving force for change in the country. https://p.dw.com/p/4rVKa ...

Women will overthrow the Islamic system established in Iran after the 1979 revolution even if the authorities survive a military conflict, Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi said in a message ...

Paris (AFP) – Women will overthrow the Islamic system established in Iran after the 1979 revolution even if the authorities survive a military conflict, Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi ...

Penny Briscoe CBE from ParalympicsGB (Leadership), Paralympian Zakia Khudadadi (Emerging Leadership), and National Paralympic Committee (NPC) of Iran (IPC Member) were each recognized for their ...

and weakened religious and traditional values. By demanding their rights, women have played a crucial role in Iran’s secularization and democratic aspirations. Protesters against the veil ...