Prominent Iranian-American journalist and activist Masih Alinejad lambasted her former home country just days after a man with an AK-47-style assault rifle was arrested near her home in Brooklyn.

Masih Alinejad told Insider that she's "not scared" by Iran's alleged plot to kidnap her. Presley Ann/Getty Images; Samantha Lee/Insider The FBI foiled an alleged Iranian plot to kidnap Masih Alinejad ...

Iranian dissident journalist Masih Alinejad, a staunch critic of the country’s theocratic government, was the target of a plot by intelligence operatives to kidnap her and forcibly bring her back to ...

A US jury convicted two men Thursday of involvement in a plot allegedly hatched by Tehran to kill Iranian-American journalist ...

It’s been 13 years since Masih Alinejad hugged her mother. That realization hits her during a TIME interview in early February, followed by another one: “Oh my God, I forgot my mom’s face,” she says, ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A journalist from Iran who prosecutors said was the target of an assassination plot testified Tuesday that Tehran’s campaign to silence her left her feeling broken, but that she ...

WASHINGTON – Three members of an Eastern European criminal gang have been charged in a murder for hire plot with links to Iran targeting an Iranian-American human rights activist who has been a vocal ...

The DOJ revealed a kidnapping plot against Masih Alinejad last year. A man arrested with a loaded AK-47 assault rifle outside the Brooklyn home of an outspoken Iranian writer is due in federal court ...

A chill must have gone down the spines of dissident journalists all over the world when the news about Jamal Khashoggi came out a week ago — that he had disappeared inside the Saudi consulate in ...

Journalist and women's rights activist Masih Alinejad is outraged at progressive Americans for refusing to stand with Iranian women and called on high-powered liberals such as Michelle Obama and Oprah ...

Iranian dissident journalist Masih Alinejad, a staunch critic of the country’s theocratic government, was the target of a plot by intelligence operatives to kidnap her and forcibly bring her back to ...