Iranian Women

Iranian Women's Rights: Interview with Soheila Vahdati

Elham Gheytanchi | Posted 01.08.2008 | Home


Elham Gheytanchi

Any gross violations of human rights by the Iranian regime prepare the grounds for an increase in violation of women's rights.

Lashing Out on Iranian Women's Rights Activists

Elham Gheytanchi | Posted 12.05.2007 | Home


Elham Gheytanchi

No human rights activists had been sentenced to lashing in Iran until recently when a women's rights activist, received a hefty sentence: two and half years in prison and 10 lashes.

First Person Artist: Defiant Iranian Painter Abelina Galustian

Kimberly Brooks | Posted 12.01.2007 | Home


Kimberly Brooks

First Person Artist is a weekly column by artist Kimberly Brooks in which she provides commentary on art and the creative process and showcases arti...