August 17, 2018

19 University Students in Iran Issued Long Prison Sentences as One More is Tried in Tehran

Iranian students clash with riot police during an anti-government protest around the University of Tehran, Iran, 30 December 2017. Media reported that illegal protest against the government is going on in most of the cities in Iran. ...

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 8, 2017

Iran’s Student Movement Faces Roadblocks Under Rouhani Despite Election Campaign Promises

A Student Day protest at the University of Tehran. Protests were held at several Iranian universities on December 7, 2017, on ...

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...