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  2. Women in Iran - Wikipedia

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    The culture of education for women was established by the time of the revolution so that even after the revolution, large numbers of women entered civil service and higher education, [24] and, in 1996, 14 women were elected to the Islamic Consultative Assembly.

  3. Women's rights in Iran - Wikipedia

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    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. [100] Many Iranian women, including Jaleh Amouzgar, Eliz Sanasarian, Janet Afary, and Alenush Terian have been influential in the sciences.

  4. Gisuboran - Wikipedia

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    Hair cutting - Solidarity with Iranian Protests in Australia. Gisuborān meaning haircutting (Persian:گیسوبران) is one of the mourning rituals in Iranian culture. This ritual gives a sad and emotional state to mourning. In 2022 women in Iran and later internationally used haircutting as a protest against the treatment of women in Iran.

  5. Women rising up after decades of Iran regime’s oppression ...

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    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 ...

  6. Iran has launched a new crackdown on women defying its ... - AOL

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    Iran has launched a major new crackdown on women defying the country’s strict dress code, deploying large numbers of police to enforce laws requiring women to wear headscarves in public ...

  7. Why are women burning their hijabs in protest in Iran? - AOL

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    Protests led by women have erupted across Iran after the death of Mahsa Amini, 22, a Kurdish woman who was visiting Tehran on Sept. 13 when she was detained by Iran's "morality police," reportedly ...

  8. Hijab in Iran - Wikipedia

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    The Iranian women's movement had generally favored unveiling, [35] and many of Iran's leading feminists and women's rights activists organized in the Kanun-e Banuvan to campaign in favor of the Kashf-e hijab, among them Hajar Tarbiat, Khadijeh Afzal Vaziri and Sediqeh Dowlatabadi, Farrokhroo Parsa and Parvin E'tesami. [36]

  9. Women's rights movement in Iran - Wikipedia

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    The Women's Cultural Centre is an organization founded in the 1990s by Noushin Ahmadi Khorasani and Parvin Ardalan and has been a center for forming opinions, analyzing and documenting women's issues in Iran. [38] Since 2005, the organization has published Iran's first online magazine on women's rights, Zanestan, with Ardalan as its editor.