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We Are Half Of Iran's Population
We Are Half Of Iran's Population
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WE ARE HALF OF IRAN'S POPULATION

Ma Nimi Az Jamiat Iranim

Directed by Rakhshan Bani-Etemad
Iran, 2009
Documentary

Synopsis

Rakhshan Beni-Etamad’s We Are Half of Iran’s Population gives voice to Iranian women oppressed by draconian marriage laws, male-on-female violence, educational gender quotas and other hallmarks of second-class citizenship.

Synopsis

Rakhshan Beni-Etamad’s We Are Half of Iran’s Population gives voice to Iranian women oppressed by draconian marriage laws, male-on-female violence, educational gender quotas and other hallmarks of second-class citizenship.