December 10, 2018

Student Activists Educate Iran’s President About Political Repression at University Campuses

Four months after 19 university students in Iran were issued harsh prison sentences for attending protests, the country’s president declared that Iran’s “universities are the ...

July 21, 2018

Iranian Judiciary Closes Acid Attack Cases With No Convictions But Promises Victims Compensation

Nearly four years after a series of acid attacks on women in the Iranian city of Isfahan, the judiciary has closed the cases without any convictions while pledging to compensate the victims. ...

December 21, 2017

Students Challenge Minister’s Claim That No One in Iran is Banned From University for Political Reasons

Majid Dorri(right) and Mahdieh Golru protesting in front of the Science Ministry in Tehran. A student who ...

December 6, 2017

Reformist MPs Call on Science Ministry to Allow “Starred” Student Activists to Attend University

Students accused of engaging in peaceful activism continue to be banned from attending university in Iran despite President Hassan Rouhani’s election campaign promise ...

October 5, 2017

Rights Activist Barred from University Under Ahmadinejad Faces Same Roadblocks Under Rouhani

Mahdieh Golru: “I have lost hope along with the years of my youth.” Iran’s Intelligence Ministry has blocked formerly imprisoned civil rights activist Mahdieh Golru from attending Alzahra University...

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Student Activists Educate Iran’s President About Political Repression at University Campuses

Iranian Judiciary Closes Acid Attack Cases With No Convictions But Promises Victims Compensation

Students Challenge Minister’s Claim That No One in Iran is Banned From University for Political Reasons

Reformist MPs Call on Science Ministry to Allow “Starred” Student Activists to Attend University

Rights Activist Barred from University Under Ahmadinejad Faces Same Roadblocks Under Rouhani

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