Invisible but Unbroken: Women Fighting Iran’s Repression

Soumia Benmerzoug, 10:00 - Reading : 6 minute(s)

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Repression of women in Iran is not new. Since the Islamic Revolution of 1979, their freedoms have been tightly controlled by an institutionalized patriarchal system that monitors every aspect of their lives, such as education, work, movement and expression. The veil, often internationally seen as the symbol of this oppression, is only the most ...