SRINAGAR: Iranian authorities have detained Nobel Peace Prize laureate and prominent human rights activist Narges Mohammadi ...

The Norwegian Nobel Committee has sharply criticized the arrest of Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi. The ...

A foundation in her name said she was detained in Mashhad, some 420 miles northeast of the capital, Tehran, while attending a ...

Iranian authorities arrested Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi on Friday, her foundation said, citing her brother.

The human rights activist was released on furlough from prison last year, but was detained again on Friday, along with ...

Ratcliffe, I was falsely imprisoned and tortured in jail in Iran: this is my story - Kylie Moore-Gilbert shares her harrowing ...

It starts with a bump in the road, at night, in the hills above Tehran: the last whimper of a stray dog unlucky enough to be caught under a car’s wheels. Without this, none of the other events in ...

Director Jafar Panahi confronted his Iran prison sentence, saying 'I know my films don't please the government' but 'I will ...

While Salehi was released after two and a half months, Rezaian was kept in solitary confinement in Tehran's notorious Evin ...

Jafar Panahi won multiple awards for “It Was Just an Accident,” based on his experiences as a political prisoner. The ...

The dissident filmmaker is currently in the U.S. and set to attend the Gotham Awards on Monday night, The Hollywood Reporter ...

Imprisoned and censored by his home country of Iran, the legendary director discusses his furtive filmmaking.