Iran‘s Draconian Veiling Laws: A Despicable Assault on Women’s Rights An Ongoing Struggle for Women’s Equality The recent passage of Iran‘s “Bill to Support the Culture of Chastity and Hijab” by its parliament represents a dangerous escalation in the Iranian authorities’ efforts to suppress women’s rights and control their lives. […]
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African Feminist Academy: Empowering Women in the Fight for Climate Justice
Uniting Feminists for a Sustainable Future: The African Feminist Academy for Climate Justice By August 16, 2023 Climate change is not just an issue of environmental concern; it is deeply intertwined with power structures, social and economic systems, and the fight for gender equality. In recognition of this, the African […]
Empowering the Silent: Urging Global Solidarity for Women and Girls in Iran
The Intensification of Oppression: Iran‘s Crackdown on Women and Girls A Disturbing Reality The Iranian authorities have once again heightened their oppressive tactics against Iranian women and girls who choose not to wear headscarves in public. Amnesty International’s latest analysis reveals a disturbing nationwide crackdown, with women and girls facing […]