Jun. 17, 2021

Women remain sidelined from Iran's presidency

Iran/Politics

The disqualification of women who register to run for president continues to pose serious challenges to the rights of all Iranians. In the course of the 12 presidential elections held since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, the conservative-dominated Guardian Council has failed to approve a single female presidential candidate...

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عربيArabic
عربيArabic