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16 maj 2008 · 84. 61K views 16 years ago. Discover key moments from history and stories about fascinating people on the official BBC Documentary channel: http://bit.ly/BBCDocs_YouTube_Channel Rageh...
17 paź 2022 · Jackie Leonard, with the BBC Persian service, explores the history of women's rights in Iran. What do the protests over Mahsa Amini's death reveal about life for Iranian women? Show more.
19 cze 2021 · Iran has voted for a new president and BBC Persian Service presenter, Rana Rahimpour, hears from different women in conversation on what life is like in the country.
Getty Images. On 16 September 2022 Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old woman from Saqqez in Iran’s Kurdistan Province, died in a Tehran hospital. Three days earlier she had been arrested by Iran’s Guidance Patrol, or ‘morality police’, for wearing her hijab ‘improperly’ and fell into a coma after she was beaten inside the police van taking ...
7 February 2019. The Islamic Revolution of 1979 brought seismic changes to Iran, not least for women. One area that has come under scrutiny is the way women dress and wear their hair - the...
22 paź 2022 · Sports climber Elnaz Rekabi has become the latest symbol of the anti-government protests, begun and led by women in Iran.
v. t. e. During the late 20th and early 21st centuries in Iran, women's rights have faced ongoing challenges, marked by strict laws, cultural norms, and government policies that limit freedoms and enforce gender-based restrictions.