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8 Jul 2019, 3:19 pm by Steve Gottlieb
They’re decades behind Iran in their treatment of women and have caused us much more trouble. [read post]
18 Jun 2019, 1:46 pm by Steve Gottlieb
The fist pumping and showing off of military hardware is supposed to make Trump look tough, but it risks the lives of American men and women, not to protect America, but to protect Trump’s reputation, whether as tough guy or as bully depending on whom you ask. [read post]
Regional governments, local governments, traditional leaders, civil society, youth and women have a critical role to play here and are too often thought of as secondary to the needs of the central government’s leadership. [read post]
7 Jun 2019, 5:03 am by Heather Hurlburt
They were overwhelmingly—but not entirely—the product of elite institutions; unusually, a large minority were women or people of color. [read post]
17 May 2019, 5:00 am by Gene Takagi
” Washington Post “The State Department ordered a partial evacuation of the United States Embassy in Baghdad on Wednesday, responding to what the Trump administration said was a threat linked to Iran, one that has led to an accelerated movement of American ships and bombers into the Persian Gulf. [read post]
25 Apr 2019, 9:05 pm by Alana Bevan
Department of State will end all exceptions to its trade sanctions on Iran. [read post]
21 Apr 2019, 7:00 am by Jessie Durrett
Women in particular have experienced gradual gains, although the country still has one of the world’s worst track records on women’s rights. [read post]
17 Apr 2019, 4:49 pm
President Obama’s administration’s game of footsy with the Castros’ junta did not deter the regime from continuing to harass and oppress the heroic Ladies in White, a group of women dedicated to peacefully protesting the regime’s human rights abuses. [read post]
8 Apr 2019, 6:52 pm
Katayoon Beshkardana will discuss inadequacy of laws and democratic procedures in addressing the tragedy of women self-immolation and honor killings in Iran. [read post]
7 Apr 2019, 7:00 am by Sama’a Al-Hamdani
Many analyses reduce the conflict to a proxy war between the Arab coalition—led by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates—and Iran. [read post]
21 Mar 2019, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
The state Supreme Court’s Disciplinary Commission filed a complaint against Hill that says he engaged in acts of battery or sexual battery against the women. [read post]
Women have slightly lower average confidence in Mueller than men; women’s average confidence was at 2.87, to 2.91 for men. [read post]
15 Mar 2019, 6:06 am by John Sipher
This risk has manifested itself lately is the rise in the number of Indonesian women seeking online marriages with fighters in Syria, in the hopes of raising children in an “Islamic State. [read post]
11 Mar 2019, 9:17 am by Xi Lucy Shi
 Last year Sotoudeh represented a number of women who have removed their headscarf, or hijab, in public to protest against Iran’s mandatory Islamic dress code for women, according to the Center for Human Rights in Iran, a New York-based advocacy group. [read post]
7 Mar 2019, 9:38 am by Tarek Maalouf
The Center for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI) announced Tuesday that human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh had been convicted in absentia by Judge Mohammad Moghiseh of Iran’s Revolutionary Court. [read post]
28 Feb 2019, 10:30 pm by Daniel Philpott
Women would be allowed to doff their headscarves in Iran and don theirs in Turkey. [read post]
7 Feb 2019, 9:17 am
    Long before the elections of 2016, the American Republic had been moving toward more formal and open hostilities in the cultural civil war, one with social, economic, cultural and political consequences, that was one of the great consequences of the immediate post 1945 period. [read post]
6 Feb 2019, 7:30 am by Lev Sugarman
One in three women is sexually assaulted on the long journey north. [read post]