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14 Dec 2022, 10:06 am by Mary Chastain
Iran should have never been anywhere near the women's rights panel. [read post]
The Cabinet of Iran approved a bill Sunday to bolster protections for women against violence in the country. [read post]
21 Jun 2006, 5:54 am
[JURIST] Iran [JURIST news archive] has charged leading women's rights activists Noushin Ahmadi Khorasani and Parvin Ardalan [Iranian.com profile] with acting "against national security" in connection with a June 12 women's rights demonstration [AP report; Kosof.com photos] that turned violent when police detained more than 70 people in central Tehran. [read post]
The Biden administration Wednesday announced that the US is working to remove Iran from the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW). [read post]
19 Jun 2023, 6:07 pm by Steve Gottlieb
We just spent an evening with several Persian friends discussing Iran’s brutal response to the demonstrations there for the lives and freedom of Iranian women. [read post]
17 Apr 2024, 2:00 pm by Mary Chastain
The post VIDEO: Iran Police Attacking, Arresting Women Who Resist Hijab Law first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion. [read post]
17 Dec 2007, 3:06 pm
[JURIST] Iran [JURIST news archive] has charged women's rights activists Ronak Safarzadeh and Hana Abdi with acting "against national security" by allegedly participating in terrorist acts, an Iranian judge said Sunday. [read post]
14 Nov 2010, 7:48 pm by Reproductive Rights
Poverty Matters Blog (The Guardian): Why has Iran been kicked off the board of the UN's new agency for women? [read post]
The post Iran authorities announce morality police campaign forcing women to wear hijab appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
29 Nov 2018, 11:34 am by Leanne Winkels
The post UN experts call on Iran to release women’s rights protesters appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
10 Aug 2023, 2:00 pm by Vijeta Uniyal
" The post Iran Forces Women, Minor Girls into Psychiatric Treatment for Defying Hijab Laws first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion. [read post]
28 Apr 2010, 10:14 am by Ama N. Appiah, Esq.
"Suntanned women to be arrested under Islamic dress code" "Iran has warned suntanned women and girls who looked like "walking mannequins" will be arrested as part of a new drive to enforce the Islamic dress code. [read post]
12 Nov 2007, 2:15 am
[JURIST] Iran temporarily suspended the sentence of women's rights activist Delaram Ali [advocacy profile; personal blog] Monday for two weeks while officials decide whether to review her case. [read post]
15 Mar 2010, 7:40 am by Steven
In a South by Southwest Interactive panel here on “2009: Iran election: Women’s Revolution? [read post]
11 Jul 2023, 10:00 am by Vijeta Uniyal
" The post Iran: Women Who Refuse to Wear Hijab are Barred From Universities first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion. [read post]
15 Dec 2022, 7:26 am by Immigration Prof
Member countries of the UN Economic and Social Council voted yesterday to expell Iran from its membership in the UN Commission on the Status of Women. [read post]
2 Apr 2023, 1:00 pm by Vijeta Uniyal
" The post Women Will be Punished ‘Without Mercy’ for Violating Hijab Law, Iran’s Judiciary Chief Warns first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion. [read post]
19 Jan 2020, 9:00 pm
The women’s suffrage movement in Iran achieved the vote in 1963, several decades after women in the United States. [read post]
29 Oct 2014, 3:28 am by John Kang
But most worrying are new attempts to control women. [read post]