Women in Iran: 40 years of saying NO to the Islamic Republic and Political Islam

Against rape and misogynistic courts

Standing up against sexual assault and rape is another constant battleground for women in Iran. The difference between Iran and elsewhere in the world is that the government and its officials are either involved in the rapes or defend them. Women like Reyhaneh Jabbari and Zahra Navidpour, who were the victims of these crimes of the Islamic Republic, have become legendary figures.