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Jam'iyat-e Nesvân-e Vatankhâh ( Persian: جمعیت نسوان وطنخواه, lit. ' Society of Patriotic Women or Patriotic Women's League of Iran ') active from 1922 to 1933, was one of the most effective organizations in the Women's rights movement in Iran that formed after the Persian Constitutional Revolution. [1]
t. e. 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. The movement lasted until 1933 when the last ...
Mohtaram Eskandari. Board of Governors of Association of Patriotic Women [ Jam'iyat-e Nesvan-e Vatankhah ], Tehran, 1922–1932. Mohtaram Eskandari ( Persian: محترم اسکندری; 1895 – July 27, 1924), [1] was an Iranian intellectual and a pioneer of the Iranian women's movement. She was the co-founder and first leader of Jam'iyat-e ...
People participate in a protest against Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi outside of the United Nations on Thursday, Sept. 21, 2022, in New York. Protests have broke out over the death of a 22-year ...
A woman holds up sign reading Woman Life Freedom, prior to the World Cup group B soccer match between England and Iran at the Khalifa International Stadium in in Doha, Qatar, Monday, Nov. 21, 2022.
Born. January 3, between 1887 and 1898. Baakline, Lebanon. Died. 1962. ( 1963) Lebanon. Nour Hamada (born between 1887 and 1898, died in 1962) was a Lebanese poet and feminist. She is one of the major figures that strived for feminism causes and gender equality in the Arab region.
During the late 20th and early 21st centuries in Iran, women's rights have been severely restricted, compared with those in most developed nations. The World Economic Forum 's 2017 Global Gender Gap Report ranked Iran 140, out of 144 countries, for gender parity. In 2017, in Iran, females comprised just 19% of the paid workforce, with seven ...
Women in the military. Despite the strict sex segregation in Iran introduced after the Iranian Revolution, a number of Iranian women served in the military and in paramilitaries during the War. Around 25 000 Iranian served as doctors and nurses, at least 500 fought as combatants, and at least 170 were taken prisoners of war by Iraq.