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Rejecting hijab dooms woman to 24 years in prison, by Tarek Fatah (Toronto Sun)

By   /  September 1, 2019  /  Human Rights, International, Islamic fundamentalism, media bias  /  No Comments

Aug. 29, 2019 You may never have heard of Saba Kord-Afshari, but the 20-year-old Iranian woman was sentenced to 24 years in prison by the Islamic Republic of Iran on Monday for the crime of defying the country’s ‘hijab law’ that forbids all women in Iran from displaying their uncovered head in public. Kord-Ashrafi is […]

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The Mullahs’ Biggest Fear: Iranian Women – Masih Alinejad (WSJ via Daily Alert)

By   /  May 29, 2018  /  International, Islam, Islamic fundamentalism, Mid. East news  /  No Comments

May 29, 2018 The Mullahs’ Biggest Fear: Iranian Women – Masih Alinejad The Islamic Republic’s key vulnerability has always been its oppression of women. Since coming to power in 1979, the theocracy has imposed compulsory hijab laws, requiring women to securely wrap their heads in scarves in public. Over the past four years, however, with little […]

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