Women's Rights Issue
Mahsa Amini’s Death Triggers Major Protest in Iran
Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Iranian woman, died in custody on September 16, 2022. Iranian authorities arrested and transported her to a detention center because she did not completely ...
Aava
Women's Rights: Movements
Throughout history, there have been similar protests for women’s rights to the ones happening in Iran. While there are so many, the mentioned below are some of the more well known mov...
Sophia H
Religious and Government Separation
A hijab is a head covering worn by Muslim women, mandated by law in majority of the Middle Eastern countries, like Iran and Afghanistan. The recent death of Mahsa Amini in Morality Po...
Brian Yu
Religion and Human Rights
The recent event of Mahsa Amini has left room for debate of what takes precedence nationwide: religion or human rights. Religion is a system of attitudes, beliefs, and practices (Marr...
Joyce Rizko
Protests in Iran
Women’s subordination within our patriarchal society originated from the labor division during the Neolithic Era, where women assumed a domestic role, while men acted as the providers...
Sophia Huang
History of Iran's Morality Police: How Controversial are They?
Some statistics for you….
Sophia Lin