Access to popular platforms such as Instagram and WhatsApp has been stopped following the death of Mahsa Amini after her arrest by the country’s morality police
Protests during mourning for Queen Elizabeth have been distasteful but not illegal. How should we express our feelings about some of the guests attending Monday’s state funeral?
Supporters of the author read extracts of his work to show their support as he remains in hospital following horrific attack on 12 August
Join us in sending messages of support to the author, who was attacked as he prepared to give a lecture in New York state in August 2022
Vahid Zarezade and Gelareh Kakavand have been forced to flee the country after being interrogated and beaten for their work highlighting conditions in Iran’s prisons
The Iranian government is holding propaganda events while attempting to silence protests against corruption following a building collapse in Abadan
The spring issue of Index magazine is special. We are celebrating 50 years of history and to such a milestone we've decided to look back at the thorny path that brought us here. Editors from our five decades of life have accepted our invitation to...
The husband of jailed British-Iranian charity worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe talks about the reasons for his hunger strike as it enters its 16th day
Despite atrocities against activists increasing globally, we have highlighted the execution by the Iranian government of journalist Ruhollah Zam
The founder of the Amadnews channel, a critic of the Iranian government, has been executed for ‘spreading corruption on Earth’