The Islamic Revolution of 1979 brought seismic changes to Iran, not least for women. One area that has come under scrutiny is the way women dress and wear their hair - the old Shah, in the 1930s, ...
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Is Iran experiencing a revolution?
Iran's protest movement is being driven largely by young women and represents the most serious challenge to the Islamic ...
For women in Iran, life changed dramatically after the 1979 Iranian Revolution. The new Islamic Republic of Iran enforced compulsory veiling, legalised polygamy, severely restricted women’s rights to ...
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When Iranian women owned their streets and voices
Before the Iranian Revolution, women in cities like Tehran lived with freedoms that mirrored the West—choosing their clothes, careers, and lifestyles. The Islamic Revolution swiftly replaced these ...
The Iranian revolution of 1979 saw the US-backed rule of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi collapse almost overnight, to be replaced with an Islamic Republic under Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. The impact of ...
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As some hijabs come off in Iran, restrictions still in place
As some hijabs come off in Iran, restrictions still in place ...
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