Iran regime's president acknowledges the dangers of economic collapse and public disillusionment as security institutions dominate oil revenues and deepen the crisis facing ordinary citizens.
Iran’s regime faces a growing threat that its leaders increasingly struggle to conceal: a society under mounting economic pressure and...
With poverty reportedly reaching 40 percent and some 34 million people facing extreme poverty, Iran’s deepening livelihood crisis exposes the limits of temporary relief and raises fundamental questions about the distribution of national...
Nine months after promising a one-million-toman food voucher following the removal of preferential exchange rates, the regime has yet to deliver the promised increase. Meanwhile, rising food prices, new eligibility restrictions, and plans...
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...
Mai Sato’s report to the UN General Assembly describes thousands killed, at least 29 executions linked to January’s protests, more than 4,000 reported arrests on national-security charges, and worsening economic hardship as the...
At least 43 prisoners executed between September 30 and October 13, as death sentences and executions target young men accused of leading uprisings in Mashhad and Isfahan.
Iran’s regime has intensified executions and death...
From Rasht and Ahvaz to Tehran, Kermanshah, Isfahan, and Shush, retired workers and pensioners denounce soaring prices, inadequate pensions, corruption, and the imprisonment of workers, teachers, and political dissenters.
Years of Work, Yet No Security in Retirement
Iranian retirees are once again taking to the streets to demand their basic rights, denouncing a system in which decades of work have failed to secure even a dignified retirement. On October 18, 2026, pensioners from the Social Security Organization, as well as retired steel and mining workers, staged protests in several cities, linking their economic grievances to broader opposition to repression, executions, and corruption.
From Rasht and Ahvaz to Kermanshah, Tehran, Isfahan, and Shush,...
Underfunded schools, teacher burnout, inadequate basic facilities, and soaring stationery prices are deepening educational inequality and undermining children’s future prospects.
Iran’s education system is facing...
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...
Mohammad Ali Elahi recounts five years of imprisonment under the Shah and his eyewitness account of the September 8, 1978, massacre, warning that honoring Reza Pahlavi disregards the victims of the former dictatorship.
Mohammad...
Mai Sato’s report to the UN General Assembly describes thousands killed, at least 29 executions linked to January’s protests, more than 4,000 reported arrests...
From Rasht and Ahvaz to Tehran, Kermanshah, Isfahan, and Shush, retired workers and pensioners denounce soaring prices, inadequate pensions, corruption, and the imprisonment of...
From Tehran and Mashhad to Shiraz, Isfahan, Ahvaz, and other cities, activists marked the October 22 anniversary with posters, banners, and coordinated actions promoting...
With poverty reportedly reaching 40 percent and some 34 million people facing extreme poverty, Iran’s deepening livelihood crisis exposes the limits of temporary relief...
Speakers at a Berlin conference described threats against opponents of hereditary rule, raised concerns about alleged attempts to recreate SAVAK-style surveillance structures in Europe,...
