Fatemeh Aman, senior fellow at the Jamestown Middle East Institute, speaks to Avantika Mehta about Iran, moral policing, and the Islamic state’s future.
The implications of the 12-day war are being felt across the Iranian regime, including an apparent relaxation of morality policing.
BY Avantika Mehta 10 December 2025
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymala Bagchi have said that the underrepresentation of women and other marginalised groups within the Bar Council is too stark to ignore.
BY Avantika Mehta 9 December 2025
US missiles have hit alleged drug boats off the coast of Venezuela and killed over 80 people in September, this year. Experts say this is not a mission to stop drugs but an undeclared war.
BY Avantika Mehta 5 December 2025
In 2025, the External Affairs Ministry confirmed 44 Indians still serving in the Russian army, but the families of Indian men are on the frontlines serving in the Russian army during the Soviet war in Ukraine are pleading with MEA for the return of their kin
BY Avantika Mehta 4 December 2025
The Supreme Court says marital gifts belong to the woman and highlights equality and dignity in its reading of the 1986 Act.
BY Avantika Mehta 3 December 2025
Although women lawyers make up about 15 per cent of the lawyers in India, they hold less than two per cent of the official bar posts. A petition before the Supreme Court seeks proportionate representation to address this shortfall.
BY Avantika Mehta 3 December 2025
Anganwadi workers have come under “severe pressure” to meet the Election Commission’s “targets” with regard to distributing the forms for the Special Intensive Revision.
BY Avantika Mehta 1 December 2025
On Monday, November 24, 2025, Justice Surya Kant will take over as India’s 53rd Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. During his time in the courts, he has been both celebrated as a pragmatic jurist with a front seat to India’s legal system and also faced allegations and other controversies.
BY Avantika Mehta 24 November 2025
In a historic decision, the Supreme Court has ruled that anyone arrested by the police must receive written reasons for their arrest, in a language they understand, no matter the alleged crime.
BY Avantika Mehta 7 November 2025
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