Women Rights
Draft of Granting Citizenship to Children of Iranian Mothers, in the Struggle of the Parliament and Guardian Council / Mehran Mosadegh Nia
“این عکس یک پرنده زیبا در حال پرواز است” “This picture shows a beautiful bird in flight.”Mehran Mosaddegh Nia The review of the amendment to the law determining the citizenship of children born to Iranian women and foreign men began about four years ago in the government and after some changes were made by the […]...
Read MoreThe terms of the contract are not a solution for canceling the dowry / The cupbearer of reunion.
“Beautiful sunset over the mountains” Saqi Laqi The marriage contract based on Islamic law, which is the basis for marriage laws in Iran, is essentially an agreement in which the guardianship of a daughter is transferred from her father or his representative to another man, namely her husband. The guardianship of the husband over the […]...
Read MoreIs dowry a source of stability or a curse for the family? / Mina Jafari
This is a caption.[/caption] این یک عنوان است. This is a caption. Mina Jafari In examining the subject of dowry and whether it is good or bad, the overall situation and position of the family in civil law must be taken into consideration. In Iranian civil law, the financial right of dowry, which has become […]...
Read MoreChallenges and Difficulties in Protecting Women’s Rights at the United Nations Conference / Elaheh Amani
This is a caption. Goddess Amani The sixty-third session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) (1) was held from 11 to 22 March at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. The main theme of this session was “Social protection systems, access to public services and sustainable infrastructure” and the review theme […]...
Read MoreThe necessity of the presence of a female advisor judge in cases of domestic violence/ the scent of victory.
This is a caption This is a caption The scent of victory. Most female judges work as “consultant judges” in family courts and as “assistant judges” in courts. In fact, in the true sense of the word, there is no female judge who is the head of a court and holds the position of a […]...
Read MoreWomen’s addiction; is it auditory?/ Forouz Mohammadi
This is a caption “This is a caption” Forouz Mohammadi “Addiction and uncontrollable habits do not recognize gender. Humans are sometimes so influenced or pressured by the most real and purest inner feelings such as highs and lows, love, sadness, loss, anger, joy, peace, patience, etc. that they feel overwhelmed and lost. Then, in pursuit […]...
Read MoreThe role of educated mothers in reducing gender-based sexual discrimination/ The scent of empowerment.
“متن راستچین” “Right-aligned text” The scent of victory. February 6 (17 Bahman) is the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation. The United Nations estimates that over 200 million women and girls have been subjected to female genital mutilation, where part or all of their genitalia is cut or damaged. Every year, over […]...
Read MoreNaghbi on the human rights of people with disabilities/ Elaheh Amani
This caption is not complete and cannot be translated accurately. Please provide the complete Farsi text for an accurate translation. Goddess Amani People with disabilities make up more than 10% of the world’s population and (1) 80% of these individuals live in developing countries in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. People with disabilities are considered […]...
Read MoreGlobal efforts for the Convention on the Elimination of Violence in the Workplace / Elaheh Amani
This is a caption This is a caption Goddess Amani 16-Day Campaign Strategy Against Sexual Violence The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign is one of the longest and most impactful global campaigns for women’s human rights. It was launched in 1991 by 23 feminists from Northern countries (America, Canada, and Europe) and […]...
Read MoreA day with the women street vendors of Golbarg and Rashid streets in Tehran/ Fatemeh Mohammadi
This is a picture of a beautiful flower. Fatemeh Mohammadi The streets of Golbarg and Rashid in Tehran are among the famous places for street vendors in Tehran. The situation on these two streets is such that taxis are usually not available at night, and if you need to stop by the street, customers negotiate […]...
Read MoreReport of the Security Council discussions on “Women, Peace, and Security” / Elaheh Amani
This is a caption. Goddess Amani Resolution 1325 of the United Nations Security Council. The annual meeting of the United Nations Security Council on “Women, Peace and Security” was held on October 25, 2018 at the UN headquarters in New York. The meeting was chaired by Bolivia. The discussions focused on the recent report by […]...
Read MoreReview of the recent report by the Parliamentary Research Center on hijab; in conversation with Nahid Tousli.
This is a caption This is a caption Morteza Hamounian One third of Iranian women observe Islamic hijab and two thirds of them are, in a sense, poorly veiled. This is according to the analytical news website “Asr Iran” quoting a recent report from the Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly. However, the publication […]...
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