Women's Rights & Movements in Iran

Women's Rights & Movements in Iran

1,000 women demonstrate in Iran capital

Iran Focus: Tehran, Mar. 09 - On the event of International Women's Day, 1,000 women staged a demonstration at central Tehran’s Laleh Park yesterday...
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Women's Rights & Movements in Iran

Girls in Iran being sold in Pakistan on daily basis

Iran Focus: Tehran, Mar. 02 – At least 54 Iranian girls and young women, between the ages of 16 and 25, are sold on...
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Women's Rights & Movements in Iran

Paris conference highlights women’s rights abuses in Iran

Iran Focus: Paris, Feb. 26 – An international conference entitled, "United against Fundamentalism and for Equality," was held in Paris yesterday on the initiative...
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Women's Rights & Movements in Iran

Iran girl gets 100 lashes

BBC: A teenage girl and two young men in Iran have been sentenced to lashes for having sex. The court dismissed the girl's claim...
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Women's Rights & Movements in Iran

220 women in Iran province committed suicide

Iran Focus: Tehran, Feb. 16 – Women and teenage girls comprise the majority of people in Iran's Ilam province (western Iran) who committed suicide...
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Women's Rights & Movements in Iran

Iran Nobel Winner Complains About Threats, Summons

Reuters: Iran's 2003 Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi on Saturday complained that the conservative judiciary had summoned her to court again without saying...
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Women's Rights & Movements in Iran

Cosmetics exhibition closed by Iranian judiciary

AFP: Iran's judiciary has shut down a cosmetics and personal hygiene exhibition in the northeastern holy city of Mashhad after a judge apparently decided...
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Women's Rights & Movements in Iran

UN women’s rights official raps Iran over abuses

AFP: The UN's top official on women's rights chastised Iran on Sunday over what she said were abuses and discrimination built in to the...
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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...
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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...
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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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