Iran's Uprising and the Fight for Women's Rights

    "Experts discuss the movement’s momentum, the deteriorating human rights situation in Iran, and how it shapes the future of women’s rights."

    The massive national uprising in Iran is led by women and girls following the tragic death of Mahsa Amini while in Iranian police custody. Human rights are rapidly deteriorating in Iran as protests are shut down and protestors arrested or killed. the article/ event features speakers Goli Ameri, Azadeh Moaveni, Kian Tajbakhsh, and Deborah Amos who spoke about the effects of the Iranian Regime, the current climate for women who are living in Iran and the impact it will have on women's rights in Iran. 

https://globalaffairs.org/events/irans-uprising-and-fight-womens-rights

Jessie Anaya