The Islamic Republic last month handed out prison sentences totaling 109 years to six White Wednesdays campaigners to break our movement against compulsory hijab. In this fight, both the hard-liners and reformists are united against the women. Saba Kordafshari, an energetic and optimistic 20-year-old...
I had the honor to open up the world premiere of “Women Warriors: Voices of Change,” concert performed by Orchestra Moderne NYC & the talented Amy Andersson. I spoke about the struggle of women around the world & especially the women of Iran who...
Even with the threat of CoronaVirus (https://twitter.com/hashtag/CoronaVirus?src=hashtag_click), Iranian women are continuing their fight for rights. That fight starts with compulsory hijab but doesn’t stop there. This Iranian woman got tested for the virus and was relieved that it was negative. In this video she...
Watch this heart breaking video from mother of 20-yr old #SabaKordafshari who was sent to 24 yrs in prison. Saba used her camera to film herself #walkingunveiled to protest #ForcedHijab. Now it’s your turn to show support by filming yourself #WhiteWednesdays
