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‘Reading Lolita in Tehran’ and other accounts of the oppression of women in Iran

Por: The Boston Globe Life January 27, 2023

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Shirin Ebadi’s troubles may have begun on the playground, when she discovered an inner compulsion to defend underdogs. Possibly, they started with her father, who treated her as the equal of any boy. Or was it later, after the Islamic Revolution exploded in 1979, and she was forced from her position as one of Iran’s first women judges?What is clear is that things unmistakably worsened in 2003, when Ebadi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for... + full article



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