Lawmakers shelve proposed legal amendments said to restrict women's rights
Los Angeles Times / Ramin Mostaghim
30-Aug-2010

A rare victory was won by Iranian moderates Monday. The legislature opted to shelve a controversial set of proposals that activists said would have further restricted women's rights. 

According to a report by the Iranian Labor News Agency, Iran's parliament has decided to send three articles of the family law bill back into committee for additional study. 

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