A woman cannot own a house from the Mehr Housing Company and her husband’s name has to be registered on the house ownership papers.
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Women’s ward in Evin prison continues to face difficulties
Committee of Human Rights Reporters (CHRR) – Following the transfer of women political prisoners to a separate ward in Evin prison, it was anticipated that conditions would improve, however they still facing many difficulties.
Women’s rights activist severely beaten by plainclothes agents, in critical condition
Committee of Human Rights Reporters (CHRR) – According to reliable reports from Tabriz, women’s rights activist Faranak Farid has been severely beaten by plainclothes agents at the time of her arrest.
Women’s Rights Activist Faranak Farid Arrested in Tabriz
Poet, translator and women’s rights activist Faranak Farid has been arrested in Tabriz.Faranak Farid, editor in chief of the banned publication Dilmaj, has been arrested.
Head of Assembly of Experts calls for more pressure on Iranian women
The head of the Assembly of Experts said that in addition to cultural issues, the society has to be controlled to counter improper veiling.
Iranian women only allowed passport with husbands’ permission
Mahmoud Sadeqi, the head of the State Security Forces Immigration and Passport Police said that those who have their passports with them can also get an individual passport.
Chief of police says ‘improperly veiled’ women will be arrested without warning
The head of Khorasan Razavi Public Security Police said, “With the Moral and Social Security Intensification Plan, all troublemakers in Mashhad were arrested and referred to Judicial sources”…
Women’s rights activist arrested in Qom
Maryam Bigdeli (Bidgoli), an Iranian women’s rights activist and a member of the One Million Signatures Campaign to End Discriminatory Laws, has been arrested in Qom to serve out a prison term she has challenged as illegal.
The Women Who are Political Prisoners
On Wednesday, lawyer and activist Shadi Sadr spoke about the situation of the women who are political prisoners in Iran: Exactly two years ago today, the largest protesting demonstration of the Iranian people after the 1979 revolution took place between Enghelab or Revolution square and Azadi or Freedom square.