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  • The Koran does not Forbid Images of the Mohammad

    Posted by F. Azadi on 2 Feb 201530 Jun 2016

    The Charlie Hebdo killers were operating under a misapprehension. TOPKAPI PALACE LIBRARY In the wake of the massacre that took place in the Paris offices of Charlie Hebdo, I have been called upon as a …

    Islam, Transnational
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  • When I ran out of birth control in Iran

    Posted by F. Azadi on 16 Aug 2013

      I recently had to extend my trip to Iran and ran out of birth control. No biggie, I thought, contraceptive pills are easily found in pharmacies throughout the country and you don’t even need …

    Iran, Transnational
    1 One comment on “When I ran out of birth control in Iran”
  • Despotism or Feminism

    Posted by F. Azadi on 31 Jan 201331 Jan 2013

    Dr. Ziba Mir-Hosseini is a legal anthropologist specializing in Islamic law, gender, and development. She is currently Professorial Research Associate at the Centre for Middle Eastern and Islamic Law, University of London. In this lecture, Dr. …

    Egypt, Iran, Transnational
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  • Iran’s Cinematic Revolution

    Posted by F. Azadi on 9 Jan 2013

    Through the quality their work and the passion of their artistic achievements, women filmmakers like Neshat and Abdollahyan have placed themselves at the forefront of the revolutionary changes rocking Iranian society.

    Iran
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  • The Arab Spring: The end of postcolonialism

    Posted by F. Azadi on 8 Jan 2013

    These variations on the theme of delayed defiance hinge on the idea that the revolutions are simultaneously a rejection not just of the colonial oppression they have inherited but, a fortiori, of the postcolonial ideologies that had presented and exhausted themselves as its antithesis in Islamist, nationalist or socialist grand narratives.

    Transnational
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  • Nasrin Sotoudeh Writes From Evin Explaining Reason For Her Hunger Strike

    Posted by F. Azadi on 11 Dec 2012

    From public and social groups, specifically the Mourning Mothers that have lost their children in the 2009 Movement (I had the honor of representing few of them), to the Mothers for Peace and the women’s rights activists, from the political prisoners that I have the honor of having endured imprisonment with them, to my dear cellmates that endured the hardships associated with my hunger strike, and of course, my husband and my young daughter who endured great sufferings.

    Iran
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  • War of Position and War of Maneuver: Sexperts, Sex Pervs, and Sex Revolutionaries

    Posted by F. Azadi on 2 Aug 2012

      by Sima Shakhsari The recent issue of Foreign Policy on sex has instigated critical feedback from many who have rightly challenged racist and Orientalist representations of gender and sexuality in the Muslim and Arab worlds. Several critics have rightly …

    Transnational
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  • Iran, Women’s Rights and the Arab Spring

    Posted by F. Azadi on 28 Jul 2012

    For each woman that is imprisoned, another will take her place and swell the ranks of the women’s movement. –Shrine Ebadi, Iranian Noble Peace Prize winner, 2004. The stories of sweeping reform across the Middle …

    Egypt, Iran, Libya, Syria, Tunisia, Yemen
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  • Sanctions Against Iran: A Duplicitous “Alternative” to War

    Posted by F. Azadi on 18 Jun 201221 Jun 2012

    by Raha Iranian Feminist Collective Media reports on Iran oscillate wildly between threats of imminent military action and hopeful reports of diplomatic progress. Amidst this confusing din, there is a constant truth: the United States …

    Iran, Transnational
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  • The Iranian Women’s Movement: A Century Long Struggle

    Posted by F. Azadi on 26 Mar 2012

    by: Ali Akbar Mahdi The emergence of a women’s movement in Iran goes back to the nineteenth century when Iran was experiencing some major socio- economic changes. It was in the midst of the Constitutional …

    Iran
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