Women Rights in Iran

Abstract [en]:  The Sharia-law, which builds the legal basis of the Islamic Republic of Iran up to the present day, severely limits Iranian Women and holds back the emancipation movement. Larissa Janz analyzes how the conservative social policy and the strictly religious Shari’a law affect the progress of women in Iran. Abstract [de]: Das muslimische Shari’a Recht, das noch bis in...