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Yarn factory closure throws 100 more women out of work
One hundred workers have been laid off from the Acryl Top Factory in Behshahr and every one of them was a woman. ILNA reports…
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Female activists meet to protest Mohammadi’s arrest, women’s problems
In an initiative by the Association of Women Citizens, a group of Iranian women calling themselves the “Friends of Nargess Mohammadi” gathered at the…
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Ministry denies rules have changed to let women in stadiums
A spokesman for the Ministry of the Interior says the National Security Council has not approved any new directives regarding the presence of women…
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Council approves plan to let women into stadiums
Iran’s Ministry of Sports has announced that its proposed plan to allow “women and families” into a number of stadiums has been approved by…
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Culture minister slams groups stoking concert controversies
Iran’s culture minister says his ministry will not “succumb to arbitrary and self-appointed groups” in relation to music concerts. ISNA reports that Ali Jannati…
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Ministry dismisses concerns over male-female duets
Iran’s Ministry of Culture and Guidance has responded to recent concerns expressed by two members of the clergy regarding male and female performing artists…