IRAN: One Million Signatures Demanding Changes to Discriminatory Laws

Source:

We Change

Duration:

Sunday, December 31, 2006 - 19:00

Countries:

Asia

Western Asia

Iran

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes:

Reconstruction and Peacebuilding

Initiative Type:

Appeals & Demonstrations

Campaigns

Iranian women's rights activists are initiating a wide campaign demanding an end to legal discrimination against women in Iranian law. The Campaign, “One Million Signatures Demanding Changes to Discriminatory Laws,” which aims to collect one million signatures to demand changes to discriminatory laws against women, is a follow-up effort to the peaceful protest of the same aim, which took place on June 12, 2006 in Haft-e Tir Square in Tehran.

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