Tag: Iranian prisons
Iranian British woman sentenced to one year in jail on hunger...
A British-Iranian woman held in Iran after trying to watch a men's volleyball match is on hunger strike for the second time, according to her family. Ghoncheh Ghavami, 25-year-old law graduate from London, is said to be protesting against what she called her illegal detention.
Number of Christian woman prisoners is growing in Iran
ALTHOUGH women's participation rate in Iranian society is highly limited due to traditional Islamic beliefs, there are also women who grasp every opportunity to take social, financial and political roles in an endeavor to revive their fundamental rights.