Women's Rights & Movements in Iran

Women's Rights & Movements in Iran

Iran sentences woman to death by stoning

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 11 – An Islamic court in Tehran sentenced a woman to stoning for adultery in the town of Varamin,...
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Iran hangs young woman in prison

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 08 – A young Iranian woman was hanged in prison in the north-eastern town of Shirevan, a state-run daily...
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Women's Rights & Movements in Iran

Iran women block off road during protest

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 07 – Dozens of women blockaded a main road leading to Tehran during a protest on Monday. Iran...
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Women protest against Iran-linked torture centres in Iraq

Iran Focus: Baghdad, Dec. 05 – Iraqi women gathered outside a political party headquarters in Baghdad protesting secret prisons and torture chambers run by...
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Iran court sentences woman to hanging

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 23 – Iran’s State Supreme Court upheld a death sentence against a woman, state dailies reported on Wednesday. ...
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Women's Rights & Movements in Iran

Iran sentences woman to death by hanging

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 14 – Iran’s State Supreme Court upheld a death sentence against a woman who had been accused of murdering...
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Iran’s Ansar-e Hezbollah vows to root out mal-veiling

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 11 – The radical group Ansar-e Hezbollah pledged to Iran’s hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad that it would root out...
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Women's Rights & Movements in Iran

Two-thirds of Iran women victims of domestic abuse: official

AFP: Two thirds of Iranian women have suffered domestic violence and a quarter are unhappy with their gender, a social welfare official said Monday....
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