By Anne-Marie Bissada In Iran, it has been obligatory for women to wear a head scarf, or hijab, since 1983, in the wake of the 1979 revolution. Since...
Category - Reviews and Interviews
Depuis le début de l’année 2018, de plus en plus d’Iraniennes bravent l’interdiction de sortir les cheveux découverts. A la suite...
From a bestselling Chinese memoir to a study of precision engineering, here are the 10 May titles that most impressed the Monitor’s book...
By Nassim Hatam BBC News It is five years since Iranian Masih Alinejad started a movement – since joined by thousands of women –...
R.O. Kwon, Judy Blundell, Masih Alinejad and James A. McLaughlin talk about their new books. In ‘The Incendiaries,’ a Debut Novelist Reckons With...
By Benny Avni Masih Alinejad’s hair scares Iran’s leaders, and Washington is finally taking notice. In his Monday speech detailing America’s new Iran...