It's time
Women in Iran fight for their rights
Interview by J. Javid
October 21, 1999
The Iranian
Mehrangiz Kar, a human rights lawyer in Iran, attended a conference
in Washington DC, organized by the Middle East Institute on October 2.
She gave a speech on the legal obstacles facing women in Iran. She gave
this interview following the conference. Click to listen to responses (RealAudio,
in Persian). Also see
photos:
- On determination
to fight for women's rights
- On the importance
of parliamentary elections
- On the shortcomings
of President Khatami
- On greater
participation of Iranian women in politics
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