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Iranian Mihan Javid smiles as she looks up while registering her candidacy for Iran’s upcoming presidential election on 14 June, at the Ministry of Interior in Tehran, Iran, 09 May 2013. (EPA/ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH)
by Jamila Kadivar | May 24, 2013 | Majalla Blogs
Since the early days after the triumph of the Islamic Revolution, the debate over the possibility of a female president in Iran has been one of the most important political topics in the country. This has also been among the most challenging subjects for women in...
by Jamila Kadivar | Mar 27, 2007 | Opinion
Over the past few weeks Iran has witnessed a rise in tensions. However, these tensions were not only caused by issues relating to Iran’s foreign policies, the country has had to deal with a number of serious interior issues as well. Aside from the issues relating to...
by Jamila Kadivar | Mar 22, 2007 | Opinion
If you ask me what the most important political issue in Iran is, my answer would be: women. This is because the issue of women has become increasingly complicated, since it is related to other matters such as religious and political issues. Half of Iran’s population...