Offside: Women's Resistance in Iran - Screening/ Q+A Tuesday, May 4, 2010 5:30pm - 8:30pm University of California, San Diego Price Center West-...
Letter of Shirin Ebadi to Ban Ki-moon and UN General Assembly Members
فارسی Open Letter to His Excellency Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General of the United Nations, and Members of the UN General Assembly By Dr Shirin Ebadi,...
Women Prisoners: Maryam Zia Released, Eghdamdoust Gets New Case
Women’s and children’s rights activist Maryam Zia was released after three months in prison, after going on a hunger strike and being taken to the...
Maryam Zia’s sister: My sister has been on a hunger strike
Maryam Zia has begun a hunger strike to protest her illegal imprisonment. A a women’s and children’s rights activist and the Director of the...
Abbasgholizadeh: Suppression Has Changed Iranian Women’s Priorities
Noble Laureate Shirin Ebadi at Asia Society Event (Video)
On March 3, the Asia Society hosted a variety of speakers, including 2003 Noble Laureate Shirin Ebadi, who "argues against economic sanctions for...
Radio Free Europe: Google, RSF Honor Iranian Women Bloggers
Google and the Paris-based media watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) on March 11 honored a collective of Iranian women bloggers for their...
“Winning Strategies for Gender Equality” – Women’s Rights Advocates’ Messages to the Women of Iran (Video)
Women Intercultural Network & US Women Connect “Winning Strategies for Gender Equality” As an opening panel for the UN NGO CSW, this session was...
International Women’s Day: A conversation with “Million Signature” & “Gender Equality” activist, Esha Momeni
March 8, 2010 Over the weekend, as many activist groups around the world prepared for and celebrated International Women’s Day, Esha Momeni, an...
Iran: time to change the question – Interview with Parvin Ardalan
Jane Gabriel, 8 March 2010 Parvin Ardalan spoke to Jane Gabriel at the UN CSW about the link between a conversation with her father and her work...