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A selection of blogs from across the Federation

Vida Movahed, an Iranian woman who inspired antihijab protests by removing her obligatory Islamic head scarf in a public gesture of defiance in December 27, 2017

South Asia

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Iran’s New Hijab Law: A Call for Solidarity and Action

Drafted in 2022, amidst the uprising sparked by the death of 22-year-old Jina Mahsa Amini while in custody of Iran’s “Morality Police”, the “Hijab and Chastity Bill” was passed on November 30th, 2024.

01 December 2025

HIV infections among women in Iran have surged from 19% to 32%. Cultural and social stigma, lack of support in healthcare setting and communities keeps them from getting tested and treated.

01 December 2025

HIV infections among women in Iran have surged from 19% to 32%. Cultural and social stigma, lack of support in healthcare setting and communities keeps them from getting tested and treated.

22 July 2025

HIV aid cuts threaten to reverse decades of progress in HIV prevention and treatment, especially for the most marginalized groups, who already lack access to inclusive and stigma-free services.

22 July 2025

HIV aid cuts threaten to reverse decades of progress in HIV prevention and treatment, especially for the most marginalized groups, who already lack access to inclusive and stigma-free services.

01 December 2025

HIV infections among women in Iran have surged from 19% to 32%. Cultural and social stigma, lack of support in healthcare setting and communities keeps them from getting tested and treated.

01 December 2025

HIV infections among women in Iran have surged from 19% to 32%. Cultural and social stigma, lack of support in healthcare setting and communities keeps them from getting tested and treated.

22 July 2025

HIV aid cuts threaten to reverse decades of progress in HIV prevention and treatment, especially for the most marginalized groups, who already lack access to inclusive and stigma-free services.

22 July 2025

HIV aid cuts threaten to reverse decades of progress in HIV prevention and treatment, especially for the most marginalized groups, who already lack access to inclusive and stigma-free services.