Iran: An organization called the "Liberation of Iranian Women Association" or something similar; the attitude of the authorities to women who express their views in the workplace regarding equality and gender discrimination issues
| Publisher | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada |
| Author | Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada |
| Publication Date | 1 June 1998 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | IRN29513.E |
| Cite as | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Iran: An organization called the "Liberation of Iranian Women Association" or something similar; the attitude of the authorities to women who express their views in the workplace regarding equality and gender discrimination issues, 1 June 1998, IRN29513.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6acf46c.html [accessed 30 May 2023] |
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No information on an organization bearing the name "Liberation of Iranian Women Association" or a similar name could be found among the sources consulted by the Research Directorate. No information on the attitude of the Iranian authorities to women who express their views in the workplace regarding equality and gender discrimination issues could be found among the sources consulted by the Research Directorate.
This Response was prepared after researching publicly accessible information currently available to the Research Directorate within time constraints. This Response is not, and does not purport to be, conclusive as to the merit of any particular claim to refugee status or asylum. Please find below the list of sources consulted in researching this Information Request.
Sources Consulted
In the Eye of the Storm: Women in Post-Revolutionary Iran. 1994. Edited by Mahnaz Afkhami and Erika Friedl. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press.
Resource Centre File: Iran. (Sept. 1997-May 1998)
Electronic sources: IRB databases, Global News Bank, LEXIS/NEXIS, REFWORLD.
Two oral sources consulted did not provide information on the requested subject.
