Archive: Women
The unveiling of “40 Tekeh”
[gallery columns="4" ids="395,396,390,385"] Foreign Press Association, 25 Northumberland Avenue London WC2N 5AP Read Amnesty International interview with Roya Kashefi On the occasion of the ‘International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, 4 x 1 meter protest banner made in Iran was unveiled by Association des Chercheurs Iraniens (ACI) in collaboration with the International Coalition Against Violence in Iran (ICAVI). Called “Chehel Tekeh,” the banner is supported by 15,000 names, addresses and signatures from
Written by ACI in 25 November 11 Read more
Islamic Republic and membership of CSW
Date: Tuesday, 27 April 2010 Ref: 172/M/384 His Excellency Hamidon Ali President of ECOSOC UN - NY Your Excellency, Islamic Republic and membership of CSW We are writing to express our grave concern at the news that the Islamic Republic may be joining the Commission on the Status of Woman. With respect Sir, this is a warning to a Commission whose function and duty is to ensure gender equality and advancement of women globally
Written by ACI in 27 April 10 Read more
In Celebration of Iranian Women – IWD 2008
[gallery link="file" size="medium" ids="419,611,628,618,585,622"] International Women’s day 2008 Frontline Club – 13 Norfolk Place, London W2 1QJ Paddington Underground Station Time: 14:30 – 17:00 Date: Saturday 8 March 2008 WATCH IT! Read the Round-table Notice Watch it LIVE on E2 satellite channel (US and Canada) Live streaming on WWW.PAMTV.US On March 8th 2008, International Women’s Day, Association des Chercheurs Iraniens (ACI) will launch a year long programme of celebrations to honour the courage and achievements
Written by ACI in 8 March 08 Read more
Elizabeth Sidney Speech – IWD 2008
International Women’s day 2008 Frontline Club – 13 Norfolk Place, London W2 1QJ Date: Saturday 8 March 2008 ACI Meeting in Celebration of Iranian Women International Women’s Day 8/03/2008 Iran is probably the world leader in misogyny, the relentless persecution of women as a tool in the regime’s armoury to ensure they stay in power. Intimidation of women is a key element in terrorizing families and whole communities. It is enforced by a huge,
Written by ACI in 8 March 08 Read more
Mitty Tohma’s Speech – IWD 2008
[caption id="attachment_585" align="alignnone" width="300"] Mitty Tohma - WFWP[/caption] International Women’s day 2008 Time: 14:30 – 17:00 Date: Saturday 8 March 2008 Mitty Tohma, President WFWP-UK The Role of Women in Creating a Culture of Peace Good afternoon. Thank you for inviting me to share a few words to mark the International Women’s Day, recognizing the crucial role that women have in nurturing and guiding future leaders Throughout history, walls have been raised between peoples, such
Written by ACI in 8 March 08 Read more
Two Poems for Women of Iran – IWD 2008
International Women’s day 2008 Time: 14:30 – 17:00 Date: Saturday 8 March 2008 Shirin Razavian Rainbow of memories I see us Still looking for a rainbow With our dresses Flowing in the wind And our platted hair Shiny and black I see us Still- Walking along the riverbank With our feet Rosy from the cold water And the sun Playing cheeky games In the honey of our eyes I still hear
Written by ACI in 8 March 08 Read more
Watch It! – IWD 2008
London – UK Time: 14:30 – 17:00 Date: Saturday 8 March 2008 Voice of AmericaInterview with Roya Kashefi – 7 March 2008 (In Farsi) (starts at 17:11) click on RSS link to listen to the report Radio Zamaneh Special report of the event by Farangis Mohebi 8 March 2008 (in Farsi) Read the text (in Farsi) متن گزارش http://radiozamaaneh.com/Mohebbi/2008/03/post_31.html International Women’s Day 2008A Tribute To the Iranian Women Roya
Written by ACI in 8 March 08 Read moreExamination of Women’s Issues in Connection with the Peking WorldConference
Speakers & Conference Report Examination of Issues concerning Women - Peking World Congress - Paris September 16, 1995 Open Discussion Chair: Dr Hossein Ladjevardi, ACI Dr Akram Mirhosseini - Researcher & Head of Iranian Women for Democracy Movement, France Dr Saied Peyvandi - - Lecturer, France Dr Saied Peyvandi - Lecturer, France Ms Afsaneh Khakpour - - Researcher, France - Researcher, France Ms Jamileh Nedaie - Leftist Activist, France Conference Report After the close
Written by ACI in 16 September 95 Read more