Bodies in Revolt: The Everyday Resistance of Iranian Women to …
Mar 26, 2025 · The Morality Police, or Gasht-e Ershad, are known for forcefully arresting women on the street. The unit, often staffed with female officers, is tasked with monitoring and …
Justice and accountability: Woman, Life, Freedom protests
2 days ago · A new report by the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Iran urges justice, accountability and reparations for women, men and children who took to the streets …
Iranian protests against compulsory hijab - Wikipedia
On 29 January 2018, a woman was arrested in Tehran after reenacting Movahed's protest by standing on the same utility box in Enqelab Street, taking off her white Hijab, and holding it up …
Iran: Creativity in the Aftermath of Uprising - JSTOR Daily
22 hours ago · Women, Art, Freedom: Artists and Street Politics in Iran is part of JSTOR’s Path to Open initiative, which helps nonprofit university presses meet the challenges of open access …
Women’s activism in Iran continues, despite street protests dying …
Nov 16, 2023 · Iranian women are still pressing for women’s rights and equality, just in quieter forms, including not wearing mandatory hair covers. Imprisoned activists are also leaking …
Iran: undressing protest shows how women are still fighting even …
Nov 5, 2024 · On November 2, Daryaei removed her clothing and walked onto the street in her underwear after an assault by members of the Basij paramilitary force, which is tasked with …
Iran: Authorities target women’s rights activists with arbitrary …
Mar 17, 2025 · Iranian authorities have escalated their crackdown on women’s rights defenders, journalists, singers and other activists demanding equality or who defy compulsory veiling …
A Quiet Revolution Continues in Iran Two Years After the Woman …
September 11, 2024 – Two years ago, 22-year-old Mahsa Jina Amini lost her life because she was walking down a Tehran street with an “improper” hijab. She was killed in state custody, …
Announcing: Women, Art, Freedom: Artists and Street Politics in Iran …
Sep 23, 2024 · In her just-published book Women, Art, Freedom: Artists and Street Politics in Iran (Leuven University Press, September 2024), Architecture Associate Professor Pamela Karimi …
Iran detains woman who stripped to her underwear in apparent …
Nov 4, 2024 · Iranian authorities have detained a young woman who was seen walking around a university in Tehran in her underwear, according to video shared on social media and state …