Iran clamps down on human rights advocates ,December 23rd, 2008 |
"In our recent visit to Iran, we saw among the young university women what an important role model Shirin Ebadi is to them. As a female law student told us, 'Shirin is our hero. That's why many of us decided to study law. We want to be like her and help the women of Iran gain equal status with men in areas such as marriage, divorce, custody of children, inheritance.'" The Huffington Post: Iran clamps down on human rights advocates |
