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Shirin Ebadi
- The Iranian government intends to use the nuclear program for peaceful purposes, but must convince international public opinion of that.... Shirin Ebadi {view}
- Women are the victims of this patriarchal culture, but they are also its carriers. Let us keep in mind that every oppressive man was raised in the confines of his mother's home.... Shirin Ebadi {view}
- Whenever women protest and ask for their rights, they are silenced with the argument that the laws are justified under Islam. It is an unfounded argument. It is not Islam at fault, but rather the patriarchal culture that uses its own interpretations to justify whatever it wants.... Shirin Ebadi {view}