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13 wrz 2024 · The Iranian Government has intensified its efforts to suppress the fundamental rights of women and girls and crush remaining initiatives of women’s activism, UN Human Rights Council-appointed...
As reported by Shargh newspaper, based on official statistics, at least 165 women in Iran were killed by male family members between March 2021 and the end of June 2023, an average of 1 such ...
Globally, some progress on women’s rights has been achieved. In Iran (Islamic Republic of), 16.7% of women aged 20–24 years old who were married or in a union before age 18. The adolescent birth rate is 0.4 per 1,000 women aged 15–19 as of 2021, down from 24.49 per 1,000 in 2020.
26 cze 2023 · Since the summer of 2020, dozens of Iranian women from various backgrounds have taken to social media to share their stories of sexual harassment and assault by influential men in various...
13 wrz 2024 · Iran. GENEVA – Two years after the “Woman, Life, Freedom” protests began following the unlawful death in custody of 22-year-old Jina Mahsa Amini, the Government of Iran has intensified its efforts to suppress the fundamental rights of women and girls and crush remaining initiatives of women’s activism, the UN’s Independent ...
8 mar 2024 · GENEVA (8 March 2024) –The violent repression of peaceful protests and pervasive institutional discrimination against women and girls has led to serious human rights violations by the Government of Iran, many amounting to crimes against humanity, the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on the Islamic Republic of Iran said in its ...
25 paź 2023 · Despite this, women and girls in Iran have continued to bravely defy the Islamic Republic’s discriminatory and degrading compulsory veiling laws. For daring to do so, they have faced severe punishments and violation of their human rights.