Although flawed and incomplete, the draft bill aiming at better protecting women against domestic and other forms of violence shows the new commitment of the Iranian government to act on social demands. © Copyright Notice Please contact us in case of ...

ran’s internal politics are also to play a role in Iran-US relations under Biden. Trump’s unilateral approach that caused much economic hardships effectively delegitimized the Rouhani administration’s foreign policy approach of constructive engagement—and the mod...

when it comes to the killing of Iranian prisoners, Iran has the means to do it more publicly too. In a report published on October 8, 2020. © Copyright Notice Please contact us in case of omissions concerning copyright-protected work. The acquired copyright ...

According to Reporters without Borders, Iran has the worst record of Press Freedom in the Middle East. In Iran, there are so-called ‘red lines’ of criticism, ever-changing boundaries imposed by the authorities that dictate what Iranians can...

Fanack presents an overview of the geography of Iran including its state borders, climate, natural resources, land fertility and energy. © Copyright Notice Please contact us in case of omissions concerning copyright-protected work. The acquired copyright ...

Iran is ethnically diverse, although the government does not disclose any information about ethnicity in its statistics. However, most sources confirm that Persians represent 61 per cent of the population, followed by Kurds (10 per cent), Lurs (6 per...

An overview of Iran’s governance, including a description of its branches of government and governance challenges. © Copyright Notice Please contact us in case of omissions concerning copyright-protected work. The acquired copyright protected images ...

Iran ranks second in the world in natural gas reserves and fourth in proven crude oil reserves. Economic activity and government revenues still depend to a large extent on oil revenues and therefore remain volatile. © Copyright Notice Please contact ...