TWO teenage girls have been arrested by ... who go against the regime. According Article 637 of the Iranian Penal Code, dancing in public is classed as a "crime against public modesty". People ...

Her imprisonment, on vague charges of breaching Islamic law, appeared to be a tactic by the Iranian regime to use her as a bargaining chip to win the release from an Italian jail of Mohammad Abedini ...

German-Iranian woman Nahid Taghavi has returned to Germany after spending four years in an Iranian jail for rights activism, her family said Monday. Taghavi, 70, who was arrested in October 2020 ...

Cecilia Sala (L) was welcomed home to Rome by Italy's prime minister who took personal charge of her case An Italian journalist has returned to Rome after spending weeks in an Iranian jail.