Women in the Islamic Republic are fighting to recover social rights and freedoms granted some 80 years ago by a monarchy that was once reviled and is now keenly missed by younger generations.
Author: Roshanak Astaraki
Roshanak has been working as a journalist since 2003. She left Iran in 2008. She has contributed to several outlets, including Hambastegi newspaper, Radio Koocheh, Rahe Digar, Jaras, Arse Sevom, Paya economics magazine and Monorail magazine. She has worked at Kayhan London since 2014, where she focuses on Iran’s economy and current affairs.