Whenever Women Protest And Ask For Their Rights, They Are Silenced With The Argument That The Laws Are Justified Under Islam. It Is An Unfounded Argument. It Is Not Islam At Fault, But Rather The Patriarchal Culture That Uses Its Own Interpretations To Justify Whatever It Wants.

-Shirin Ebadi

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Whenever Women Protest And Ask For Their

Shirin Ebadi

Whenever Women Protest And Ask For Their Rights, They Are Silenced With The Argument That The Laws Are Justified Under Islam. It Is An Unfounded Argument. It Is Not Islam At Fault, But Rather The Patriarchal Culture That Uses Its Own Interpretations To Justify Whatever It Wants.

Topic

Rights

Law

Islam

Sixty-three Percent Of Our University Students Are Female. But You Still See Violations Of Women's Rights In Iran. A Muslim Man Can Have Up To Four Wives. He Can Divorce His Wife Without Offering Any Reason, While It Is Quite Difficult For A Woman To Get A Divorce.

Divorce

Men

Rights