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Iranian women increasingly participated in the economy, the education sector, and in the workforce. Levels of literacy were also improved. Examples of women's involvement: women acquired high official positions, such as ministers, artists, judges, scientists, athletes, etc.
A woman is required by Iranian law to have the permission on her husband before she can leave the country or obtain a passport. In response to this, many Iranian women created a protest called "Women's right to travel" which has garnered over 50,000 signatures. Women in Iran have little, if any, autonomy or rights compared to men in Iran. [82]
The Iranian Women's Rights Movement (Persian: جنبش زنان ایران), is the social movement for women's rights of the women in Iran. The movement first emerged after the Iranian Constitutional Revolution in 1910, the year in which the first women's periodical was published by women.
Lisa Daftari, editor-in-chief of The Foreign Desk and an expert on Iran, told Fox News Digital, "We are seeing many examples of Iranian women courageously defying the mandatory Islamic hijab laws ...
Read More: The Women of Iran Are TIME's 2022 Heroes of the Year. On July 5, Iran elected a new President. Masoud Pezeshkian is a relative moderate, hailing from a “reformist” movement that a ...
To dispatch the Iranian regime to history’s ash heap America, the UK, Germany and other democracies must aid and abet the women of Iran and their families to bring down the murderous regime.
For example, on 12 August 1911, Haj Mohammad Taghi Vakilalaraia, the parliament's first MP in Iran, raised the issue of equality between men and women in the Shura Council and called for women's right to vote.
A few weeks after it began, the scale and intensity of Iran’s uprising are tangibly diminishing an already weak regime in Tehran.. Women, who for more than four decades bore the brunt of the ...