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Health and Hygiene

Blinding As A Weapon (43): The Blinded Father Whose Child Miraculously Survived

Iranwire - As IranWire has reported, hundreds of Iranians have sustained severe eye injuries after being hit by pellets, tear gas…

Aging Political Prisoners Held in Inhuman Conditions

Iranwire - Nahid Taghavi, a 68-year-old German-Iranian national who has been arbitrarily detained in Tehran’s Evin prison for nearly 20…

Blinding As A Weapon (39): Rising again after Losing all Hope, Attempting Suicide

Iranwire - As IranWire has reported, hundreds of Iranians have sustained severe eye injuries after being hit by pellets, tear gas…

Alarm Raised about Jailed Political Activist Sepehri’s Health

Iranwire - The brother of a prominent political activist imprisoned in Iran for calling for the resignation of Supreme Leader…

Eight Months after Amini’s Death, Iranian Girls Face Anxiety, Depression

Iranwire - In a quiet corner of north-eastern Iran, a concerned mother shares the challenges her daughter faces as she grapples…

“You Took My Eye, Now You Won’t Let Me Get Treatment,” Says Iran Protest Crackdown Victim

Iranwire - A Iranian man who lost an eye in the security forces' brutal clampdown on nationwide protests last year…

Tehran Prosecutor Summons Newspaper Editor Over Reports Of Increased Sales Of Body Parts

RFL/RE - Tehran's prosecutor has filed charges against the Jahan Sanat newspaper after it published a report on the increasing…

Iran’s Suicide Cases on the Rise amid Economic, Social Woes

Iranwire - The number of suicide deaths has grown by more than 40 percent in Iran over a decade, according…

Iran’s Health Ministry Vows to Enforce Hijab Rules in Medical Centers

Iranwire - The Iranian Ministry of Health has established a "cultural council" to supervise the observance of "appropriate clothing and religious values"…

The Radio Farda Briefing: Poor Iranians Sell Their Organs Amid Deepening Economic Crisis

RFL/RE - An Iranian newspaper has reported that an increasing number of poverty-stricken Iranians are selling their organs to make…