Masih Alinejad, a prominent critic of the regime, is a leader of the movement to free Iranian women from the compulsory hijab ...

The journalist, Masih Alinejad, was targeted for her criticisms of Iran's human rights abuses across the globe.

Two gangsters were convicted Thursday of ordering a bumbling hitman to kill exiled Iranian-American dissident Masih Alinejad in Brooklyn — to claim a bounty from the barbarous Iranian regime.

A federal jury on Thursday convicted two men with ties to the Iranian government in a murder-for-hire conspiracy targeting a ...

Two men who U.S. prosecutors say belong to a Russian organized crime group were convicted of involvement in an unsuccessful ...

Prosecutors said the convicted men, Rafat Amirov and Polad Omarov, were crime bosses in the Russian mob. Their lawyers argued ...

Two Eastern European Organized Crime Leaders Convicted of Murder for Hire Targeting U.S.-Based Journalist on Behalf of ...

The convictions brought some measure of resolution to what U.S. officials have described as an unrelenting retaliation effort ...

The intended victim, Masih Alinejad, is a journalist and activist with nearly 9 million Instagram followers and the personal ...

Khalid Mehdiyev was living in Yonkers and was paid $30K by two mobsters to kill an Iranian dissident, the U.S. Attorney's ...

Prosecutors say Rafat Amirov and Polad Omarov hired a Yonkers, New York-based gangster to gun Alinejad down outside of her ...

Two Eastern European mobsters were convicted in a chilling plot to assassinate an Iranian-American journalist on US soil—at ...