Women Rights

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Women Rights

A difficult and harsh year for women in Iran/ Ali Kalai

The issue of violence in Iran is not a problem of today or yesterday. Stories of violent behaviors, especially towards women, are a reflection of the past years in Iran. Whenever an action or behavior is perceived as an act of violence, the perpetrator is evaluated and understood as a violent human being. In this […]...

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Created By: Ali Kalaei
December 25, 2014

Book Introduction: The Secret of Violence in the Land of Adam’s Children

“Hidden Violence in the Land of Adam’s Letyas” is the name of a book by “Shapour Joraksh”, a writer and critic residing in Shiraz. Shapour Joraksh was born in 1329 in the city of Fasa, in the province of Fars. He continued his education until receiving a Master’s degree in English language and literature from […]...

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Created By: Admin
December 25, 2014

The voice of women is forbidden; in conversation with Hani Nirou / the charming Tavakoli.

Peace Line – From the 1979 Revolution until now, Iranian women have faced many restrictions in participating in social, artistic, political, and even economic activities. Throughout all these years, efforts have been made to push women more and more into society, but this attempt has always been met with resistance from women. In fact, even […]...

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Created By: Delbar Tavakoli
November 24, 2014

“Women’s Singing, Religion, and Politics / Ali Kalai”

The Peace Line – The issue of women’s voices and their singing throughout history, especially after the anti-monarchy revolution in Iran, has always been a topic of discussion and controversy; from the complete ban on this sound at the beginning of the revolution, which led to the cessation of artistic activities of all female singers […]...

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Created By: Ali Kalaei
November 24, 2014

“Why did the student committee dissolve in the conversation with Babak Ghiyasi and Shahab Tajri/ Azar Taherabadi?”

Peace Line – Student Committee of the Human Rights Commission of the Bar Association of Kermanshah and Ilam was formed in Ordibehesht month of 91 (April/May 2012) with the presence of a group of students and civil activists from Kermanshah province. This committee, which was a subsidiary of the Human Rights Commission of the Kermanshah […]...

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Created By: Azar Taherabad
November 24, 2014

Naghi Hosseini, representative of the parliament: Women’s singing is a violation of sanctity/ Behrouz Javid Tehrani.

Peace Line Peace Line – at the celebration of the fourteenth anniversary of the establishment of the Iranian Music House, which took place on the evening of Tuesday, October 13, 2013. Unity Hall The event was held and Dariush Pirniakan requested the broadcast of women singers’ voices and boldly criticized the Islamic Republic’s policies towards […]...

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Created By: Behrouz Javid Tehrani
November 24, 2014

تهThe women’s movement in America and the National Organization for Women / Aida Ebrahimi.

Peace movement – Striving for legal equality is a common goal of social movements. Social or civil movements do not have a vision of gaining power in political systems, and their goals are focused on creating change in relationships and, in a way, creating reform in the cultural, political, and social processes of a society. […]...

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Created By: Aida Abroufarakh
November 24, 2014

All your political actions are in service of authoritarian conservatism / Reza Najafi

Peace Line – It is astonishing that an activity in society is considered forbidden not because of the nature of the activity itself, but because of the gender of the individual. For example, it is not logical for cycling to be considered a shameful activity, but for women it is deemed shameful. It is difficult […]...

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Created By: Reza Najafi
November 24, 2014

A Reflection on Iran’s Claims in the UN and Women’s Equality/ Samuel Bakhtiyari

Peace Line – The meeting of the United Nations Human Rights Council was held to summarize the report of the UPR session on Iran, including the points and recommendations raised by countries in the UPR working group, with the presence of the high-ranking delegation of the Islamic Republic of Iran. In this session, countries in […]...

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Created By: Admin
November 24, 2014

“Women’s sports are a battlefield for equal rights for women in Iran” – Mostafa Azizi

The peace era of the second decade of the 21st century is coming to an end and the world is facing many changes and imbalances. However, despite any setbacks, significant progress has been made in terms of gender equality in many parts of the world in recent years. Although in some parts of the world, […]...

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Created By: Mustafa Azizi
November 24, 2014

Those who should not judge in Iran / Maryam Babaei

Article 163 of the Constitution has the title: “Qualifications and Conditions of a Judge According to Islamic Standards Determined by a Specific Law.” Women in Iran are prohibited from holding the position of judge according to this article and with the consensus of Shia jurists. The main reason for the consensus of Shia jurists on […]...

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Created By: Maryam Babaei
November 24, 2014

Cartoon Moon – Reza Joozani

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Created By: Admin
November 24, 2014