Iran’s War on Women
Source: United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI)
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Why Women Are Leading the Fight in Iran
Source: Journal of Democracy September 2022 By Ladan Boroumand Iran’s women were the Islamic Republic’s first target for repression. This is the newest chapter in their struggle to win back their …
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The Taliban says it will respect women. But we Iranians have seen this movie before
Opinion by Masih Alinejad Source: The Washington Post On Tuesday, the Taliban held a news conference in Kabul. Its spokesman, Zabihullah Mujahid, bent over backward to reassure the international community of the group’s …
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Iranian journalist and activist’s father being harassed and pressured
Niloofar Gholami, an Iranian journalist and activist, fled Iran in 2015; since then, she has been living in Turkey. Now, her father, Nasser Gholami, is being pressured and harassed …
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Brother of Women’s Rights Activist Sentenced to Jail in Tehran
Source: RadioFarda In Tehran, a court has upheld a sentence against Alireza Alinejad, the brother of the outspoken women’s rights activist’s Masih Alinejad, his attorney said. “Branch 36 of the …
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Iranian woman Lashes out at Western Feminists: “Hijab is a symbol of oppression, not freedom”
Source: Speech Point Watch: A brave Iranian woman who fled Iran as a refugee speaking to European MPs. Fearless ex-muslim woman posted this video on social media to raise awareness …
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Iran: women activists forced to make filmed ‘confessions’ over veiling laws
Source: Amnesty International UK At least six cases since April, including one where state broadcaster forcibly filmed detained mother and daughter Tactics come in response to popular ‘White Wednesdays’ …
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Iran: Release women’s rights defenders detained for peacefully protesting against forced veiling
Source: Amnesty International Iranian authorities must stop harassing, arresting and imprisoning women’s rights defenders peacefully protesting against Iran’s degrading and discriminatory forced veiling laws, and release those detained …
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How Iran’s Hijab Protests Went Viral
Source: Vice News YouTube For women in Iran, walking in public with their hair uncovered can be an act of protest. The women who don’t comply with the country’s 1979 …
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