Document #1058294

CHRI – Center for Human Rights in Iran (formerly: International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran) (Author)

Vigilante Violence: The Acid Attacks against Women in Iran and the State’s Assault on Women’s Rights

https://www.ecoi.net/en/file/local/1058294/1226_1430985910_briefing-ichri-womensrights-march5-2015-web.pdf
ecoi.net description:
Report on acid attacks by vigilante groups against women not adhering to Islamic code (government plan to promote virtue and its call on Basij militia to assist; state discrimination against women in education and labour)
Country:
Iran
Source:
CHRI – Center for Human Rights in Iran (formerly: International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran) (Author)
Document type:
Special or Analytical Report
Language:
English
Published:
6 March 2015
Document ID:
1058294 (former ID 302105)

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