Women Rights

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May 22, 2026

Women Rights

Field Report on “Patoq” Cardboard Beds in “Karaj Square” / Mahsa Ahmadi

Akram, Marzieh, and Mohammad are the ones who have chosen the street for their lives; cardboard beds that all introduce themselves with these names. Some of them don’t know how their home became the street and their life became nocturnal. They kicked Marzieh out of her home and she stayed on the street. Mohammad didn’t […]...

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Created By: Mahsa Ahmadi
April 21, 2022

Children buried in the streets; what fate awaits the cardboard-sleeping children of women? / Roshanak Mehr-Ayin

Many women who are carton sleepers, even if they are young, have experienced pregnancy and motherhood. Some of them are mothers who have left their children with their families and relatives, some have given birth to stillborn babies, and some have been forced to sell their children. The following report provides a brief overview of […]...

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Created By: Admin
April 21, 2022

Homeless women, a tragedy beneath the city’s skin/ Goddess of mercy

Homelessness inflicts a deep blow to the dignity, social inclusion, and right to life of individuals. Homelessness is a blatant violation of the human right to adequate housing and goes beyond the right to life, violating other human rights such as the right to non-discrimination, the right to access to health, sanitation, water, security, and […]...

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Created By: Elahe Amani
April 21, 2022

Legal void in protective laws for homeless women in the legal system of Iran / Mehran Mosadeghnia

Every legal system and school of thought in the world today offers legal, economic, and social solutions to ensure that individuals’ ownership is respected, justice is implemented, and social security and welfare are easily achieved for all members of society. The main criteria and standards that measure and evaluate sustainable development is legal support for […]...

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Created By: Mehran Mosaddegh‌Nia
April 21, 2022

About the regulations of the girls’ dormitory/ Mina Javani

For years, laws have imposed strict regulations on female dormitories. In the latest regulations of some universities, the curfew for female dormitories has been reduced to the time of Maghrib prayer, officially depriving female students of the ability to be present in the city and university after class hours and making the city more masculine […]...

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Created By: Admin
April 21, 2022

Book Introduction: Women’s Addiction/ Sharif Hassan Zadeh

The patterns of addiction and drug use are different for women and men, and factors such as social class, ethnicity, employment, and education for both genders can have an impact in this regard. Unfortunately, in Iran, for various reasons, there has not been enough scientific research on this social phenomenon and this void is also […]...

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Created By: Sharif Hassan‌Zadeh
April 21, 2022

Solidarity, resilience, and struggle for a future belong to us / Elaheh Amani

March 8th has been recognized as the central point and focal point of women’s struggles and celebration of its achievements since the early 1900s in the world. A review of the key points of the hundred-year history of March 8th reminds us of the importance of this day in the global women’s movement and the […]...

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Created By: Elahe Amani
February 20, 2022

On the occasion of World Day for the Fight against Sexual Exploitation of Women, Rezvan Moghadam.

Stella Obasanjo, the first lady of Nigeria and wife of former president Olusegun Obasanjo, proposed February 6, 2003 as the World Day of “Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation” at a conference organized by the Committee on “Influential African Traditional Practices on the Health of Women and Children”. The United Nations Human Rights Commission then […]...

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Created By: Razvan Moghadam
February 20, 2022

Book Introduction: Child Marriage: A Jurisprudential, Legal, and Assessment of the Possibility of Criminalization / Sharif Hassan Zadeh

Child marriage or “child marriage” is a type of official or unofficial marriage in which a person enters into a marriage contract before reaching the age of eighteen. The minimum age for marriage set by law is eighteen in many jurisdictions, especially for girls; even being at the age of eighteen is sometimes included in […]...

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Created By: Sharif Hassan‌Zadeh
February 20, 2022

Smuggling, idle car fuel / Samireh Hanaei

“Smuggling of Iranian white oil to the Emirates. This headline has not yet caused any controversy in any news agency. However, it will soon find a place for itself in the news agencies. Fuel smuggling from Hormozgan to neighboring countries is not a new subject. Although occasional news from southern law enforcement authorities about the […]...

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Created By: Samireh Hanai
January 21, 2022

Gender equality advancements in 2021 / Elaheh Amani

The year 2021 was one of the most challenging years for women around the world. The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated the vulnerability of women and deepened economic and social disparities. Globally, the work conditions for women became more limited due to the economic downturn. Women’s jobs in the service sector, along with a sharp decline in […]...

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Created By: Elahe Amani
January 21, 2022

Book Introduction: Women’s Lived Experience in False Professions/ Sharif Hassanzadeh

When talking about women’s work and employment, inequality against women and any topic related to gender becomes a dominant perspective, and a cliché view of how much we should talk about women and how much their situation has improved today is taken into account. Today, perhaps in comparison to a hundred years ago, the situation […]...

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Created By: Sharif Hassan‌Zadeh
January 21, 2022