“Wake Up, the Sky Is Falling!”: The Unsettling Reversal of Abortion Rights for American Women
We spoke to two American women about Roe vs. Wade. Although they represent a speck of the population, their experiences ...
Tag: hijab
Veiled Identity
The number of women arrested, punished, and imprisoned for dress codes shows that the veiling does not correspond to the ...
Tehran Police Chief Suspends Decision to Fire Policemen for the Brutal Arrest of a Young Woman
Two Policemen were supposed to be fired for a recent brutal arrest of a young woman in Tehran. But the ...
Iran’s Police Arrested 30 Men and Women in a Private Yoga Class
30 yoga practitioners have been arrested in the northern city of Gorgan in Iran. A Private Yoga Class for Women ...
“Fighting Against Forced Hijab Doesn’t Have any Borders” – In Conversation with Yasmine Mohammed
Yasmine Mohammed is an Arab-Canadian human rights activist, college instructor and writer. Yasmine was raised in a fundamentalist Sunni Muslim ...
Iranian Woman MP Legitimizes Protest against Compulsory Hijab
Head of Iranian Parliament’s Women's Faction reports that their faction has been investigating the protests against compulsory hijab in Iran ...
Iran Arrests Women Protesting against Discriminatory Laws
Efforts by women’s rights activists to stage demonstrations in front of the Ministry of Labour on International Women’s Day was ...
Interview with an Enghelab Street Woman Protesting Compulsory Hijab
The interview you are about to read speaks to Setareh, one of the Women of Enghlab Street, a name dedicated ...
Public demand cited as reason for undercover morality policing
The Tehran police chief says the deployment of undercover morality police has been initiated due to public demand. Hossein Sajedinia ...
Air France female workers resist dress code for Tehran flights
A number of Air France female flight attendants and crew have filed a grievance over the dress code regulations for ...
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