Why Iran's Leading Women's Rights Defender Thinks the Protesters Could Topple the Regime

Danmark Nyheder Nyheder

Why Iran's Leading Women's Rights Defender Thinks the Protesters Could Topple the Regime
Danmark Seneste Nyt,Danmark Overskrifter
  • 📰 TIME
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 29 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 15%
  • Publisher: 53%

Nasrin Sotoudeh has been defending these women in Iran’s courtrooms for years. Sotoudeh spoke to TIME on the protests in Iran

in a constellation of women’s rights advocates that includes Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi, a colleague and client. Sotoudeh spoke to TIME on Wednesday via Zoom from her Tehran home, where she is on medical furlough from the prison where she wasI should start by asking your current situation.I have been out of prison for 14 months on a medical furlough. But they can take me back to prison at any point in time that they wish.Yes, this has been the case whenever we have significant protests.

[She stifles a sob.] I apologize. This fulfills me with emotion and at times it’s hard for me to speak.women on Revolution Street My daughter will tell me that on her way to university, there are six checkpoints where the morality police inspects women and girls on their way to school. So at virtually any of these points she can be arrested and harassed and taken to prison. We are condemned to live in a tunnel of death.I remember during the years when the women’s movement was very active in Iran, I would give many interviews and often also speak to judges.

Vi har opsummeret denne nyhed, så du kan læse den hurtigt. Hvis du er interesseret i nyheden, kan du læse hele teksten her. Læs mere:

TIME /  🏆 93. in UK

Danmark Seneste Nyt, Danmark Overskrifter

Similar News:Du kan også læse nyheder, der ligner denne, som vi har indsamlet fra andre nyhedskilder.

SNP to debate abortion as a 'fundamental human right' at conferenceSNP to debate abortion as a 'fundamental human right' at conferenceThe motion calls for proposed buffer zones legislation enacted to remove anti-abortion protesters from outside healthcare facilities
Læs mere »

Marilyn Monroe's human truth is the victim of Blonde's storytellingMarilyn Monroe's human truth is the victim of Blonde's storytellingThe fictional biopic is now out on Netflix.
Læs mere »

JCI - Tick feeding modulates the human skin immune landscape to facilitate tick-borne pathogen transmission
Læs mere »

Dogs can smell when a human is stressed, according to new studyTheir strong sense of smell means they can identify when a person is stressed out, after sniffing their breath and sweat.
Læs mere »

Partial Human Remains Wash Ashore Near Popular Cape Cod ResortPartial Human Remains Wash Ashore Near Popular Cape Cod ResortPolice are investigating after partial human remains washed ashore near a popular Cape Cod resort over the weekend. Around 8:45 a.m. Saturday, a person walking along the shore near the Ocean Edge Resort in Brewster, Massachusetts, discovered the partial remains of a human body, the Cape and Islands District Attorney’s Office said Wednesday. Brewster police and state police detectives responded…
Læs mere »

World Cup COVID rules announced as Denmark unveil black kit in protest over Qatar human rightsWorld Cup COVID rules announced as Denmark unveil black kit in protest over Qatar human rightsFans over six must have a negative COVID test to enter the tournament, due to kick off in November, which has been dogged by controversy for more than a decade.
Læs mere »



Render Time: 2025-04-08 06:39:35