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23 Jun 2011, 9:11 am
., France, U.A.E. and Iran Charged MACON, Ga. [read post]
11 Mar 2012, 5:42 pm
However, most of Iran’s women’s organizations oppose the law saying that despite its goal of protecting women and their children, it further legitimizes polygamy in Iran, which is a violation of gender equality. [read post]
27 Mar 2011, 1:29 pm
In the most recent report, the Secretary-General wrote, “the human rights situation in Iran has been marked by an intensified crackdown on human rights defenders, women’s rights activists, journalists and government opponents. [read post]
16 Dec 2023, 7:19 am
"In cities across Iran men and women of all ages are gyrating their hips, swirling their arms in the air, and chanting the song’s catchy lines, according to videos posted on social media, television news channels like BBC Persian and Iranians interviewed. [read post]
13 Jun 2023, 1:55 pm
Last year’s Mahsa Amini protests in Iran are yet another example. [read post]
20 Jan 2023, 5:16 am
Claims Tribunal in favor of Iran that the U.S. government had yet to pay. [read post]
22 Nov 2022, 7:55 am
An extreme climate of fear prevails in Iran as the crackdown intensifies.One Kurdish-Iranian woman, whom CNN is calling Hana for her safety, says she both witnessed and suffered sexual violence while detained. [read post]
19 Apr 2016, 11:00 am
And that could have real consequences for the men and women who serve the US. [read post]
18 Sep 2023, 2:02 am
Approaching the anniversary of Amini’s death, several international human rights organisations, including Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, published reports that human rights violations have intensified in Iran throughout the year in an attempt by the authorities to suppress protests for women’s rights. [read post]
27 Aug 2007, 3:09 pm
[JURIST] Iranian 2003 Nobel Peace Prize laureate and human rights lawyer Shirin Ebadi [advocacy website, in Persian; JURIST news archive] said Monday that she has urged UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour [official website; JURIST news archive] to investigate allegations that the Iranian government has been detaining women's rights activists and charging them with national [read post]
7 Aug 2010, 5:21 am
The country, Iran. [read post]
6 Feb 2012, 4:22 pm
The ad, for Israel’s HOT cable service, features members of the Israeli comedy series Asfur who sneak into Iran in drag, dressed as Muslim women — possibly in mock reference to the time former Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat escaped capture dressed as a Muslim woman. [read post]
24 Sep 2013, 12:35 pm
Bagley, The Iranian Family Protection Law of 1967: A Milestone in the Advance of Women’s Rights S.H. [read post]
16 Jul 2016, 11:43 am
Most Americans do not readily think about traveling to Iran — especially women and, in my case, women who happen to be judges — given that the country’s Muslim laws generally limit females in society and specifically prohibit us from serving on the bench. [read post]
6 Apr 2015, 6:38 am
Peterson, lawsuit involving Central Bank of Iran. [read post]
29 Jul 2008, 6:26 pm
Via Equality Now: Women's Action 29.2: Iran: Kobra Najjar Faces Imminent Execution by Stoning for Prostitution Equality Now is urgently concerned about Kobra Najjar, an Iranian woman sentenced to death by stoning for adultery who lost her final appeal for... [read post]
18 Oct 2018, 6:50 am
The WILIG Prominent Women in International Law Award honors those who have advanced women, gender, and women’s rights in international law. [read post]
7 Mar 2023, 12:12 pm
” Other sanctioned individuals and entities include people from South Sudan, Iran, Syria and Myanmar. [read post]
24 Aug 2010, 1:29 pm
Finally, he was forced to flee Iran into Turkey and has now arrived in Norway. [read post]
13 May 2020, 4:30 am
Arzoo Asanloo (University of Washington, Seattle) wrote about "Lessons from the Suffrage Movement in Iran":The suffrage movement in Iran achieved its goal of formally enfranchising women in 1963, through a referendum in which women voted. [read post]