Early in my tenure as Secretary General at the Women’s Organization of Iran (WOI),[efn_note] The WOI was founded in 1966 by a 5,000-member assembly of Iranian women from diverse backgrounds and regions, gathered through consultation, brainstorming, and negotiation. Its mission was “to raise the cultural, social and economic knowledge of the women of Iran and…
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Feminist Advocacy, Family Law, and Violence against Women
[tm_pb_section admin_label=”section”][tm_pb_row admin_label=”row”][tm_pb_column type=”4_4″][tm_pb_accordion admin_label=”Accordion” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] [tm_pb_accordion_item title=”Overview”] Feminist Advocacy, Family Law and Violence Against Women: International Perspectives/ 2019/ Routledge Edited by Mahnaz Afkhami, Yakin Ertürk, and Ann Mayer. Order on Amazon Download PDF version Around the world, discriminatory legislation often referred to as family law prevents women from accessing their human rights. This book demonstrates how…