Women's Rights & Movements in Iran

Paris Conference Entitled, “Women Force for Change, Iran Uprising and the Role of Women”

Iran Focus London, 19 Feb - Dozens of prominent women including political personalities, lawmakers, jurists, judges, and women’s rights advocates from five continents participated in...

Iran’s Women National Ping Pong Team Player: They Said You Are a Girl, Study Instead of Playing Sports

Iran Focus London, 23 Jan - The Iranian women’s national ping pong team player, Mahshid Ashtari, revealed that she was told by the regime’s ministry...

The Most Stringent Restrictions on Women’s Rights in Iran

Iran Focus London, 6 Jan - Some of the most powerful media coverage surrounding the protests against the Iranian Regime are of ordinary Iranian women...

Iran Backsteps on Gender Equality

Iran Focus London, 20 Dec - Every year, the World Economic Forum releases a Global Gender Gap report which assesses how 144 countries are...

The Dismal State of Women’s Rights in Iran

Iran Focus London, 13 Dec - Every month, the women’s rights branch of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) compiles a wide-ranging...

Iran Loses Female Chess Champ to the US Over “Bad Hijab” Rules

Iran Focus London, 3 Oct - When the Iranian Regime banned a female player from their national chess team for what they call “bad hijab”,...

Story of Resistance of a Young Girl Who Was Born in Notorious Iran Prison

By Jubin Katiraie Sahar Gholamali, a member of the Iranian Resistance, recounted her life story. It can be read in full on the NCRI...

Iran’s Azadi Stadium Website Hacked — “Let Iranian Women Enter Their Stadiums” Demanded

Iran Focus London, 8 Sep - On Wednesday, a day after female lawmakers were permitted to attend the World Cup qualifier against Syria, the website...

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Widespread Student Protests Across the Country; Opposition to Educational Policies

Student protests against the educational policies of the Iranian regime, particularly the issue of the mandatory impact of grade...

Expansion of Rent-Seeking and Corruption in Iran’s Car Industry

Car imports and the crises resulting from them have become one of the major issues in Iran today. In...

Regime Insiders Admit That Majority of Iranians Are Dissatisfied

Hossein Marashi, secretary-general of the Executives of Construction Party, acknowledges parts of the social divide between the Iranian people...

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Iranian Authorities Dismiss Professors, Harass Dismissed Faculty Members at University

On March 31, the state-run ILNA news agency published...

Political Prisoner Zahra Shahbaz Tabari Has Once Again Been Sentenced to Death

Zahra Shahbaz Tabari, a political prisoner held in Lakan...

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