Role of Women In Iran Protest Kindles Hope

Over the past two weeks, Marcelle George has watched with amazement as legions of Iranian women, most wearing black, full-length Islamic garments, defiantly protested Iran's leadership.

Even in her native Egypt, where some opposition to the government is permitted, most women would never dare cross that line.

"To actually see Iranian women fight for their rights is inspiring," said George, a college student in jeans and a long-sleeve ... Full Story »

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Subjects: World, Religion
Topics: Iran, Islam, Democracy In the Middle East
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Posted by: Posted by Leo Romero - Jun 28, 2009 - 8:01 AM PDT
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Edited by: Leo Romero - Jun 28, 2009 - 8:01 AM PDT

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