Women Rights
Examining the Impact of Gender on a Social Problem Called “Cartoon Sleeping” / Nasim Sultanbeigi
The main character of the book. My sad memories of my beloved ones. The journalist is an elderly person who wants to give himself a crazy night of love with a young girl on the eve of his ninetieth birthday; a decision that ultimately fills his life with a sense of liberation that he had […]...
Read MoreWho is a cardboard sleeper and why should special attention be paid to women cardboard sleepers? / Mehrnoush No’odost
From the sounds of drums and tambourines, it was understood that they had arrived; a caravan of about one hundred women, children, and men who announced their entry into the city with dancing and singing. The mother would say, “The summer travelers are coming after their long journey.” It was the same every year; the […]...
Read MoreFrom the verb “to sell”; the life of cardboard box women among everyday language / Lili Nikunazar
One of the social workers who has years of experience working in the field of empowering Iranian cardboard box women, came to understand something from the everyday language of these women that helped her understand a shocking and disturbing part of their daily lives in just one moment. At first, she realized that these women […]...
Read MoreField 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 […]...
Read MoreChildren 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 […]...
Read MoreHomeless 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 […]...
Read MoreLegal 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 […]...
Read MoreAbout 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 […]...
Read MoreBook 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 […]...
Read MoreSolidarity, 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 […]...
Read MoreOn 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 […]...
Read MoreBook 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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