Pradel then met local Iranian artists in the D.C. area and learned about their street art ... women from fading from view. Amini was detained in Tehran on Sept. 16 by Iran's "morality police ...

(The Conversation) — Iranian artists are showing renewed determination to promote freedom as a cultural necessity in Iran, even in the ... the government’s view of them has shifted, too.

But that view—colored ... of using street demonstrations to check abusive power. Unlike past protests in other Middle Eastern countries, today’s popular rebellion in Iran could usher in ...

UNITED NATIONS — As street protests in Iran turned increasingly deadly, President Ebrahim Raisi on Wednesday accused the West of maintaining a double standard on human rights. Speaking at the ...

Speaking Wednesday at the U.N. General Assembly in New York, President Joe Biden said the U.S. would ensure that Iran does not build a nuclear arsenal while also recognizing the street protests ...

A recent rise in activism in Iran has added a new chapter to the country ... the government’s view of them has shifted, too. Over the centuries, these artworks came to adorn many public ...

But as the sentiments being expressed in those works have changed, the government’s view of them ... necessity in Iran, even in the face of a government crackdown. Street art as protest In ...