Shirin Ebadi interview on violence in Iranian context (video, Persian)
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Topical Interview
Publication Year
2010
Language
Persian (فارسی)
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Summary
Part of a series of interviews focusing on best practices for activists and human rights organizations with speakers and panelists of WLP's "2020 Vision" event, itself part of the 2010 annual session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) in New York City.
This interview with 2003 Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi is conducted entirely in Persian language. Speaks about violence in context of Iran, as extra-judicial or legally recognized. Describes strategies employed to combat violence, including One Million Signatures Campaign for the Repeal of Discriminatory Laws, Mourning Mothers. Discusses best practices for change.
Runtime: [00:06:11]