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5 Dec 2011, 1:52 am
The suppression of women is not dictated by the Koran. [read post]
1 Dec 2011, 5:00 am
” Yet, the US’ words of support to women across the world ring hollow when the US is one of only six countries (including Iran and Sudan) to not have ratified the Women’s Rights Treaty (CEDAW). [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 9:01 am
The Republican presidential candidates debated national security and foreign policy issues last night in Washington. [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 8:41 am
” I don’t know who he is referring to, unless he is referring to Ronald Reagan and his administration, many of whom served both Bush administrations, when they delivered a cake to Iran and sold arms as well to Iran [remember the Iran-Contra scandal?] [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 10:09 pm
Human Rights Council, including the initiation of human rights resolutions on Iran, Syria, Libya, Cote d’Ivoire, freedom of association and freedom of expression. [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 6:45 am
A country that has 500+ combat planes will necessarily think that it can deal with any problem (Gaza, Iran, etc.) by launching an air strike. [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 6:45 am
A country that has 500+ combat planes will necessarily think that it can deal with any problem (Gaza, Iran, etc.) by launching an air strike. [read post]
5 Nov 2011, 11:11 am
MORE STILL: Reader John MacDonald writes: When the green movement in Iran protested , Obama didn’t tell the regime to get out of town like he told Mubarek & Gaddafi. [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 1:31 pm
” Women’s human rights leaders such as Mahnaz Afkhami, President of Women’s Learning Partnership, and Manal Omar, Director of Iraq, Iran, and North Africa Program at the United States Institute of Peace, testified on behalf of women activists in the Middle East and North Africa. [read post]
30 Oct 2011, 12:43 pm
What is posing a threat to the Zionist regime is not the missiles of Iran . . . but the strong will of men women and youth h in Muslim countries . . [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 1:33 pm
SIX months: the length of time the already-lengthy prison sentences of Behareh Hedayat and Majid Tavakkoli were extended after the two youth leaders issued a joint statement from prison, encouraging others to continue to push for change in Iran. [read post]
24 Oct 2011, 5:15 am
(The Cable, Oct. 2011) [text]Migration Trends and Patterns in Jordan: The Human Rights Context (Center for Migration and Refugee Studies, Oct. 2011) [text]Response Still Centred on Return Despite Increasing IDP Demands for Local Integration (Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre, Oct. 2011) [text]Statistical Report on UNHCR Registered Iraqis and Non-Iraqis: Iraq, Egypt, Iran, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, and the GCC Countries (UNHCR, Sept. 2011) [text]Unlocking Protracted Displacement:… [read post]
20 Oct 2011, 10:02 am
One might almost think Iran even coordinated the handing down of the sentence with the release of a new documentary that addresses the very issue of the persecution of Iran’s Baha’i community and their systematic exclusion from higher education. [read post]
12 Oct 2011, 5:30 pm
The men had been charged with breaking into a private orchard in June and raping the women after abducting them. [read post]
12 Oct 2011, 7:10 am
Iranian penal laws allow men and women to be stoned to death for 'crimes' such as adultery, but only if stones of the correct size are used in the execution. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 6:49 am
Papers to be presented: "Shaming Power of the Veto" by IntLawGrrl alumna Saira Mohamed (left) (California-Berkeley); "Variable Multipolarity and UN Security Council Reform" by Bart Szewyczk (WilmerHale); and "Iran, Nuclear Nonproliferation, and the International Atomic Energy Commission" by Asl? [read post]
8 Sep 2011, 8:09 am
The Islamic Republic of Iran has just executed three men for sodomy in a case that exposes further the official persecution of gay men and women in that country. [read post]
31 Aug 2011, 2:37 pm
In Iran, perhaps the regime is threatened by something that is only fun and games. [read post]
26 Aug 2011, 9:08 am
One hundred eighty-seven countries have now ratified this international bill of rights for women, leaving the US in the company of Iran, Somalia, Sudan and three island countries in the South Pacific that have not yet done so. [read post]
26 Aug 2011, 8:42 am
Iran has been experiencing a disturbing uptick in the incidence of gang rapes of women recently. [read post]
