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A supporter of Iranian religious hardliners raises up a poster reading in Persian ” Please keep your Islamic dress code to be recognised as a real Muslim woman” as she takes part in a demonstration after the weekly Friday prayer in Tehran on May 16, 2014. (AFP Photo)


Opinion: Iranian women take back what’s theirs

Opinion: Iranian women take back what’s theirs

by | May 20, 2014 | Opinion

The beach or the countryside, a country lane or a main road: the common denominator between them is Iranian women and girls removing their headscarves, raising them in the air joyously and taking photos of themselves to document the fleeting moment before anyone can...