Independent Aggregator of Iran-related News/Events, Kodoom.com: Traffic jams were reported in Iran's holy city of Mashhad as a 39 year old woman suddenly removed her Hijab (Islamic head cover) and started dancing in public, both illegal activities according to Iran's strict ...
Independent Aggretaor of Iran-related News/Events, Kodoom.com: Today's admission of Iranian women into the football (soccer) match against Cambodia in Azadi stadium, is a bitter sweet symbolic victory for female football fans who have been banned by conservative Ayatollahs from ...
Culture and Society Blog, Kodoom.com Editorial: /Despite the economic crisis paralyzing the country, Iran's conservative Ayatollahs continue their iron-fist policy to control women's appearance and cover. Even Iran's regional allies and neighbors such as Pakistan, Turkey, ...
Independent Aggregator of Iran-related News, Kodoom.com: Italian columnist Manuel Adorni has posted a satirical (fake) video on his twitter account mocking the way Iranian state-run (Islamic) TV censors images of uncovered women while broadcasting international sport events:/ ...
Culture and Society Blog, Kodoom.com Editorial: /Suicide rates among young and middle aged Iranians, particularly women, have been on the rise. Tehran subway, residential towers, and bridges such as Tabeat (Nature) bridge have witnessed numerous jump-to-death style suicides. ...
Independent Aggregator of Iran-related News/Events, Kodoom.com: /Shahab Hosseini is among Iranian movie stars who frequent the US to attend events hosted by exiled Iranians. While Iranian actresses are pressured if they remove their head scarf outside Iran, male actors are often ...
Entertainment and Society Blog, Kodoom.com Editorial: /The recent trip to Canada by another popular Iranian TV host (Rambod Javan) and images of her pregnant (third) wife in Canada without Hijab (Islamic head cover mandated inside Iran) have stirred outrage inside Iran. Rambod ...
Independent Aggregator of Iran-related News/Events, Kodoom.com: Iranian pro footballer Mohsen Forouzan, the goalkeeper of Tractor Sazi FC was recently detained and then released together with his wife, model Nasim Nahali on charges of running a gambling agency and fixing games ...
Independent Aggregator of Iran-related News/Events, Kodoom.com: Iranian women are among the most progressive, educated minorities in the Middle East and recently they made history again./Sommayeh Yazdani's first ever Asian medal for Iranian female cycling team in April was a ...
Independent Aggregator of Iran-related News/Events, Kodoom.com: Vida Jen Nesar, who runs a "Virtual Cat Walk" website in Iran to avoid showing female body parts in compliance with Iran's conservative Islamic rules, has defended the idea as an opportunity for creative and ...