Iranian Women’s Movement Detainees
Feminist School: The Campaign for One million signatures continues and has made an impact within the society regardless of the ruthlessness encountered by the authorities and its security forces. All manner of excuses and justification is used such as imprisonment and torture of members and supporters to stop the campaign and Iranian Women’s movement in its tracks.
Within the last 2 years 68 women activists have been arrested for voicing their objection on the discriminatory laws in Iran.
To find out more on individual cases please click on names
translated by : Sahar Mofakham
Jelveh Javaheri
Tuesday 5 August 2008
Tal at Taghi Nia
Tuesday 5 August 2008
Nasrin Sotoudeh
Tuesday 5 August 2008
Fatemeh Govaraie
Tuesday 5 August 2008
Zeynab Bayazidi
Monday 4 August 2008
Maral Farrokhi
Monday 4 August 2008
Zohreh Amini
Monday 4 August 2008
Nasrin Afzali
Sunday 3 August 2008
Bahareh Hedayat
Sunday 3 August 2008
Alieh Motallebzadeh
Saturday 2 August 2008