Source: RFE/RL’s Radio Farda By Margot Buff In Iran’s conservative Islamic society, prostitution is illegal, immoral, and rarely discussed. But in an investigative documentary by RFE/RL’s Radio Farda, sex workers …
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Source: Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) Saba Kord Afshari, a civil activist who is currently imprisoned in Evin Prison, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for “promoting …
Saba Kord Afshari was sentenced to extra 15 years of imprisonment despite being acquitted Read More
Saba Kord Afshari, 20, activist from Iran, has been sentenced to 24 years in jail Got 15 years for ‘spreading corruption and prostitution by taking off her hijab’ Afshari took …
Iranian women’s rights activist, 20, is jailed for 15 years for ‘spreading prostitution by taking off her hijab’ Read More
By Banafsheh Zand Excerpted from Gutting Iran Tehran’s pre-revolution red light district, Shahr’eh No (‘New Town’ is a series of 15 photos by legendary Iranian photographer, Kaveh Golestan, photographed in Shahr’eh …
Prostitution before and after the revolution Read More