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Since the rise of the Iranian New Wave of Persian cinema, Iran has produced record numbers of film school graduates; each year more than 20 new directors, many of them women, make their debut films. In the last two decades, the percentage of Iranian film directors who are women has exceeded the percentage of women film directors in most Western ...
Iranian women rights activists determined education is a key for the country's women and society; they argued giving women education was best for Iran because mothers would raise better sons for their country. [96] Many Iranian women, including Jaleh Amouzgar, Eliz Sanasarian, Janet Afary, and Alenush Terian have been influential in the sciences.
Mahnaz Afkhami (born 1941), first Minister of Women's Affairs in Iran and second woman in the world to hold the position; former professor of English Literature at the National University and former Secretary General of the Women's Organization of Iran
The Women, Life, Freedom movement is a protest slogan that affirms that the rights of women. It is best known in English-language media for its use in the context of Iran and murder of Mahsa Amini. [13] The slogan originated in Kurdish women's rights movements. [14] [15] [16]
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.
On 2 November 2024, Mahdieh Golroo wrote "The Science and Research Girl has no name; her name is being a woman in Iran. Her name is Nika, Sarina, and Hadis. Her name is Woman, Life, Freedom." [5] [6] On 2 November 2024, Mai Sato, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on human rights in Iran, announced that the incident was being closely ...
also: People: By gender: Women: By nationality: Iranian This category exists only as a container for other categories of Iranian women . Articles on individual women should not be added directly to this category, but may be added to an appropriate sub-category if it exists.
Protesters displayed the Iranian Lion and Sun flags and placards condemning Iran's regime, echoing the slogan "Women, Life, Freedom" in English and German. A highlight was a speaker urging the international community to expel Iranian ambassadors and avoid negotiations with Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei , criticizing the rapid and harsh treatment ...