Iranian Children: Victims of Structural Poverty Despite the recent World Day Against Child Labor, thousands of children in Iran, contrary to human rights standards and international commitments, remain deprived of fundamental rights such as education, health, security, welfare, and human development. Child labor is not merely a social harm; it is a clear violation of …
August 16, 2026 archive
Aug 16
Statement 1669 by Defense of Art and Artist Committee on Art Under the Shadow of Repression: From Prison to the Forced Silence of Iranian Artists
Art Under the Shadow of Repression: From Prison to the Forced Silence of Iranian Artists In recent years, art in Iran has transformed from a medium of creation into a platform for expressing pain, protest, mourning, and demanding freedom. As a result, many artists—including actors, directors, musicians, photographers, and writers—have faced arrest, imprisonment, security pressures, …
