Iran

Gas shortage renders Iran’s air quality ‘unbreathable’ due to mazut pollution

Amid gas shortages and blackouts, a harsh winter is fueling discontent in Iran

Iranian medical staff face death threats, arrest and interrogation for treating injured protesters

How the WhatsApp, Instagram blackout is impacting millions of Iranians

Iran: Protesters denied medical care and tortured to death in secret prisons

The story of 2022, in ten amateur images

The Observers top images from 2022

EU-made ammunition used in Iran repression: Iranians demand answers

Iran carries out second protest-related execution in its 'killing spree'

‘We continue our revolution’: Iran protesters dismiss claims that morality police were ‘disbanded’

Iranian police ‘aim to kill’ using shotguns to repress protests

How EU-made shotgun cartridges ended up being used to repress protests in Iran

Iran's younger generation at the heart of the protest movement

How Iran’s security forces are shooting to kill with ‘non-combat’ shotgun shells

Zahedan's 'Bloody Friday': Reconstructing a massacre in Iran's Sistan and Baluchistan province

Iran: Generation Z at the heart of the protest movement

Iranian high schoolers join anti-regime protests as they return to school

‘They shot at us’: A Sharif University student recounts ‘apocalyptic’ repression of protests in Iran

How a video taken out of context made Hadis Najafi a symbol of repression in Iran

Iranians fight back as police violently repress protests over death of Mahsa Amini

‘I will never wear a headscarf again’: Outrage in Iran after woman dies in custody

How 'corruption and lucrative projects' are 'killing' the biggest lake in the Middle East

Defying Iran’s propaganda: Teens dance hip-hop, listen to Harry Styles and read NY Times best sellers

‘We’ve gotten used to air strikes’: A Syrian documents Russian attacks in Idlib