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2 Nov 2023, 5:14 am by Beatrice Yahia
” The majority of casualties are said to be women and children. [read post]
Her death coincides with recent legislation in Iran, which has substantially increased penalties for violations of the already stringent hijab regulations for women. [read post]
Notably, Iran announced the return of morality police on July 16 this year, the responsibility of whom is to patrol the streets, enforcing Article 638 of the Islamic Penal Code, which forces women to wear hijab. [read post]
23 Oct 2023, 4:44 am by Seán Binder
 Hamas confirmed the pair were freed for “humanitarian reasons,” while President Biden thanked the Qatari government for its assistance in the release of the two women. [read post]
16 Oct 2023, 3:49 am by Seán Binder
However, Iran, which backs Armenia, is opposed. [read post]
14 Oct 2023, 5:53 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Perhaps Israel intends to create a buffer zone in northern Gaza, but even if so, rockets supplied by Iran have a sufficient range to reach Israel from southern Gaza. [read post]
13 Oct 2023, 6:35 pm
According the Washington, Iran has been complicit but not involved directly in these attacks.Australian retired general and military analyst Mick Ryan credits Hamas’ military wing, the al-Qassam Brigades, with having been able to plan, integrate, and execute military operations across multiple domains – a simultaneity of operations mostly associated with the capabilities of an advanced state actor’s military.These attacks were multi modal and combined elements of… [read post]
13 Oct 2023, 3:55 am by Seán Binder
According to the Palestinian Health Ministry, 1,537 people have been killed following six days of airstrikes on Gaza, including 500 children and 276 women. [read post]
12 Oct 2023, 10:05 am by Tom Lynch
More Israeli non-combatant men, women, and children died by violence on Saturday than […] [read post]
9 Oct 2023, 4:55 am by JURIST Staff
The post Iran dispatch: Nobel Peace Prize award to an imprisoned Iranian women’s rights activist will rally support for her fight appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
8 Oct 2023, 7:00 am by Gene Takagi
Here’s why (Barbara Moran, WBUR) We must prepare for climate catastrophes now to save lives later (Ann Lee, Philanthropy News Digest) Pakistan floods a ‘litmus test’ for climate justice says Guterres (United Nations News) A Legacy of Black Women Climate Justice Leaders: An Interview with Heather McTeer Toney (Iris M. [read post]
7 Oct 2023, 7:04 am by Just Security
Technologies From China, Russia, Iran and North Korea by Matthew S. [read post]
6 Oct 2023, 6:28 am by jonathanturley
I  can’t think of a more worthy recipient or a better time for this award to be given as women continue their existential fight for freedom in Iran. [read post]
6 Oct 2023, 4:45 am by Cecilia Marcela Bailliet
The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the Nobel Peace Prize for 2023 to Narges Mohammadi for her fight against the oppression of women in Iran and her fight to promote human rights and freedom for all. [read post]
6 Oct 2023, 2:35 am
"Said the Nobel Committee, quoted in "Narges Mohammadi, Jailed Iranian Activist, Is 2023 Laureate The activist, who is serving a 10-year sentence in Tehran, was honored 'for her fight against the oppression of women in Iran'" (NYT).Over the past 30 years, Iran’s government has penalized her over and over for her activism and her writing.... [read post]
30 Sep 2023, 5:07 pm by Jacob Katz Cogan
Contents include: Evelyn Aswad, Propaganda for War & International Human Rights Standards Pegah Banihashemi, International Law and the Right to Global Internet Access: Exploring Internet Access as a Human Right Through the Lens of Iran’s Women-Life-Freedom Movement Luís Roberto Barrosoa & Luna van Brussel Barroso, Democracy, Social Media, and Freedom of Expression: Hate, Lies, and the Search for the Possible Truth Edward L. [read post]
30 Sep 2023, 8:00 am by Unknown
"Barriers and Facilitators of Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health Services among Migrant, Internally Displaced, Asylum Seeking and Refugee Women: A Scoping Review," PLoS ONE 18(9): e0291486 (Sept. 2023)- Authors (10) = Burkina Faso (6, incl. lead), Canada (4)- APC = USD 1931"Community-Engagement in Research in Humanitarian Settings," Frontiers in Public Health, 17 Aug. 2023- Authors (9) = South Africa/Cameroon/France (lead), France/South Africa/Cameroon (1),… [read post]
28 Sep 2023, 5:23 pm by Katitza Rodriguez
This looming threat becomes even more pronounced in countries like Iran, where same-sex conduct is punishable by death, and Egypt, where merely raising a rainbow flag can lead to arrest. [read post]
27 Sep 2023, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
The book was subsequently banned in Morocco, Iran, and the Arab states of the Persian Gulf. [read post]