Islam and Gender: The Religious Debate in Contemporary Iran
Ziba Mir-Hosseini
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Clerics in Qom debate women's rights, and what these debates show about the possibilities of Islamic feminism.
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Iran2006 onward
Iranian women's rights activists went door to door collecting signatures to change laws that discriminated against women in marriage, divorce, custody, inheritance and testimony. Many organisers were arrested, and the campaign trained a generation of activists.
Activists including Noushin Ahmadi Khorasani and Parvin Ardalan.
Equal rights for women in family and criminal law.
Ziba Mir-Hosseini
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Clerics in Qom debate women's rights, and what these debates show about the possibilities of Islamic feminism.