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Despite the prohibition of non-traditional music in Iran, two prolific and media-savy Iranian hip-hop artists are risking everything to stay at the forefront of a surging countercultural movement.
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How far would you go for freedom of expression? Would you risk losing your job? Your family? Your life? Suffocated by censorship and under constant threat of reprisal, there is always the chance that the next sentence they write could be the start of a confession in a regime prison. Filmed from the inside over the last decade, this is a window onto the corruption and brutality of the Ahmadinejad …
Sanctions have long been in place against Iran, restricting its global economic links. But uncovering a lucrative black market trade across the country's borders, we ask who the sanctions are really affecting?
In the Islamic Republic of Iran, normal teenage pastimes are strictly forbidden. Drinking, dancing and dating all carry the penalty of at least a beating. But the generation of young people born after the Islamic revolution is fighting back. This week's remarkable documentary explores the tensions tearing apart the Islamic Republic. We speak to the teenagers defying the mullahs and hear from the …
Reform in Iran has been mandated by elections in 1997. However extreme Islamic sentiments are still present - but from older people. The young are driving the new movement by illegal activities which have been prohibited by the Mullahs.
The tiny Christian minority of Iran suffers from discrimination and disadvantage. The visit of the Archbishop of Vienna may be a sign of changing times.
The holy men of Kurdish Iran, known as Dervishes, can dance themselves into a trance that appears to make them immune to pain.
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