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November 24, 2025

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Femicide in Iran: Unequal Law, Violent Structures, and the Cycle of Impunity / Maryam Hosseini

Femicide in Iran is a crisis phenomenon that reflects deep gender inequalities, legal gaps, and a culture of male dominance. The increase in the number of women being murdered, along with the absence of a strong legal framework that specifically addresses the killing of women based on gender, has raised concerns that some of these […]...

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Created By: مریم حسینی
November 22, 2025

Femicide in Iran and the World: Revisiting the Intersection of Gender, the State, and Structural Violence/ Elahe Amani

Femicide, the killing of women because of their gender, is one of the most extreme forms of gender-based violence. At its core, femicide stems from deeply rooted and long-standing patriarchal and misogynistic systems in which women’s lives are considered inferior and expendable, and the exercise of control over them is normalized. When women defy social […]...

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Created By: Elahe Amani
September 23, 2025

The standards of beauty or hidden violence; celebrities are only judged by the patriarchal standards and that’s all/Baran Nazarpour.

The expansion and penetration of the internet and the possibility of universal access to the virtual space in recent decades have led to changes in the style, model, and way of life of humans, and as a result, changes in standards have occurred. So that people, from the most remote areas of the world to […]...

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Created By: Baran Nazarpour
March 21, 2021

The Relationship between Gender Roles in Patriarchal Society and Suicide/Elham Amani

Emile Durkheim, a nineteenth and early twentieth century sociologist, is considered the founder of the science of sociology. His book on suicide, published in 1897, still has a significant impact on the development of strategies to combat suicide, a bitter reality in human society. Durkheim’s research is considered the first reference model in the field […]...

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Created By: Elahe Amani
February 19, 2021

The rejection of the rights of sexual minorities in the shadow of tyranny and patriarchy/Baran Nazarpour

Writing about the violation of fundamental family rights of LGTB+ individuals in an oppressive and patriarchal society like Iran is like writing with a fragile candle in the midst of a storm of darkness and injustice. More than two hundred years have passed since the French Revolution and more than a hundred years since the […]...

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Created By: Baran Nazarpour
February 19, 2021

Sexism is a malicious act against women/Fatemeh Mohammadi.

The text is not provided. Please provide the Farsi text to be translated. Fatemeh Mohammadi Sexism or gender discrimination does not only target one gender; women, men, and even sexual minorities are not immune to pressures, limitations, and discrimination. Gender discrimination has a long history and manifests itself in various forms and with different levels […]...

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Created By: Fatemeh Mohammadi
July 23, 2019

Three Women of Farhadi/ Mostafa Azizi

This is not a complete sentence, so it cannot be accurately translated. Please provide the full text for an accurate translation. Mostafa Azizi Women in Farhadi’s cinema are always the subject of the story, without being the main character. The deepest issues of women are narrated from the perspective of the male character, who is […]...

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Created By: Mustafa Azizi
March 27, 2017

From Caesar Kimiaei to Farhadi the seller; Changing the image of women in Iranian cinema / Ali Ajami.

This is a caption. Ali Ajami In the span of half a century, Iranian society has undergone significant changes from the film “Qeysar” (1348) to “The Salesman” (1396). Comparing the portrayal of Iranian society in these two films can demonstrate these changes; however, this writing will focus on the changes that have occurred in the […]...

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Created By: Ali Ajami
March 27, 2017

A wall taller than religion / Mohammad Javad Akbarian

This is not a complete sentence, so it cannot be accurately translated. Please provide a complete sentence for translation. Mohammad Javad Akbarin In 1992, when women’s sports were not yet widely discussed in the public discourse of Islamic society, one of the sermons of “Seyyed Mohammad Hossein Fadlallah” caused controversy during the Friday prayers of […]...

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Created By: Mohammad Javad Akbarin
November 26, 2016

Dr. Nahid Tousli: There is no hope for the approval of fair laws regarding women’s rights in the parliament / Ali Kalaii.

Despite the increase in the number of female representatives in the Islamic Consultative Assembly, there is still not much hope for the drafting and passing of completely equal and fair laws regarding women’s rights. This is the perspective of Dr. Nahid Tavassoli, a sociologist, researcher, and women’s rights activist, who was interviewed by Khat-e-Solh in […]...

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Created By: Ali Kalaei
May 24, 2016

Hossein Raeisi: The traditional legal system in Iran is the breeding ground for domestic violence/ Siavash Khorramgah.

Conversation with Siavash Khoramgah Hossein Raeisi, has graduated from Shiraz and Tehran universities in the fields of judicial law and criminal law, and is currently a human rights professor at the University of Ottawa in Canada. Mr. Raeisi, who has more than twenty years of experience as a lawyer, has a special focus on certain […]...

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Created By: Siavash Khoramgah
May 24, 2016

Feminism; a movement for men? / Nahid Dostdar

This is a caption [/caption] This is a caption. Naeimeh Dostdar In the past, there has been a discussion among feminists – who have mainly been women for historical reasons – about whether men can also be feminists. Should men, who are believed by many to be the main agents of patriarchal and gender-based inequality […]...

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Created By: Naeimeh Doustar
May 24, 2016