Iran’s ‘Gender Apartheid’ Bill: The Ongoing Struggle for Women’s Rights

Also read : Repression in Iran: Crackdown Ahead of Protest Anniversary

 Iran’s ‘Gender Apartheid’ Bill . The Ongoing Struggle for Women’s Rights

Also read :Iran’s ‘Gender Apartheid’ Bill: The Ongoing Struggle for Women’s Rights

Also read :Iran Urged to Allow Commemoration of Uprising Victims Without Reprisals on Anniversary

In recent times, Iran has garnered international attention due to a controversial bill often referred to as the Gender Apartheid bill. This proposed legislation has sent shockwaves through the global community and has reignited the ongoing struggle for women's rights in the country. In this blog post, we will delve into the details of this bill, the responses it has elicited, and the broader context of women's rights in Iran.

Also read :Syrian Women Under Jolani’s Rule: Systemic Restrictions and Repression

The Gender Apartheid bill is officially known as the Family Support Bill. While its proponents argue that it aims to strengthen families and protect the institution of marriage, critics argue that it takes a regressive approach to women's rights. Some key provisions of the bill include: