The regime’s planned mass mobilization in Tehran comes as economic hardship, social discontent, and memories of the 2022 uprising continue to shape its security calculations.
As the anniversary of Iran’s 2022 nationwide uprising approaches, the regime is preparing one of its largest-ever Basij mobilizations in...
A sharp collapse in the rial is exposing the combined impact of shrinking oil revenues, financial restrictions, structural corruption, and mounting production costs across Iran’s economy.
The Iranian rial is undergoing another sharp and...
Unofficial bread price hikes in Tehran are adding to the pressure on working families already struggling with soaring food costs, stagnant wages, and the impact of higher gasoline prices.
For millions of working families...
A Geological Survey official warns that land subsidence now affects nearly 100,000 square kilometers of Iran, with previously isolated zones merging across large parts of the country.
Iran’s environmental crisis is taking an increasingly dangerous form...
Speaking at a conference on Iran’s ongoing political executions, the international human-rights lawyer described his investigation into the 1988 massacre and called for an international tribunal to hold those responsible accountable.
The unresolved legacy...
International experts warn that impunity for the 1988 massacre has enabled the Iranian regime to reproduce the same pattern of repression, executions, and enforced disappearances today
The unresolved legacy of Iran’s 1988 massacre is...
From retirees and workers to housing applicants, drivers, and defrauded investors, growing protests expose the breadth of economic grievances across Iran.
Iran’s deepening economic crisis is increasingly visible in the streets, as retirees, workers, housing applicants, drivers, shopkeepers, and defrauded investors continue to stage protests across the country.
The latest demonstrations, reported between September 13 and 15, 2026, took place in cities ranging from Isfahan and Kashan to Sirjan and Rasht. While the immediate demands differ from one group to another, a common thread runs through them: unpaid wages and benefits, declining purchasing power, unemployment, stalled housing projects, inadequate pensions, and anger over economic mismanagement and corruption.
The spread of these protests...
A Geological Survey official warns that land subsidence now affects nearly 100,000 square kilometers of Iran, with previously isolated zones merging across large parts of the country.
Iran’s environmental crisis is taking an increasingly...
From villages receiving drinking water for only two hours a day to muddy tap water in Ahvaz and repeated blackouts in Tehran, Iran’s infrastructure crisis is increasingly becoming a crisis of survival.
For millions...
A senior regime official has acknowledged that billions of tomans circulate through Iran’s VPN market, raising fresh questions about who profits from restrictions imposed on millions of internet users.
The Iranian regime’s system of...
Young activists in Zahedan display banners and placards calling for freedom, equality, a democratic republic, and an end to both monarchical and clerical dictatorship
Young members of the PMOI Resistance Units carried out a...
The regime’s planned mass mobilization in Tehran comes as economic hardship, social discontent, and memories of the 2022 uprising continue to shape its security...
Speaking at a conference on Iran’s ongoing political executions, the international human-rights lawyer described his investigation into the 1988 massacre and called for an...
From retirees and workers to housing applicants, drivers, and defrauded investors, growing protests expose the breadth of economic grievances across Iran.
Iran’s deepening economic crisis...
As the anniversary of Iran’s 2022 nationwide uprising approaches, the regime’s threats, security mobilization, and increasingly alarmed rhetoric expose its fears of another eruption...
