slavery, false imprisonment, murder and rape. In these countries, women are considered to be inferior to men and are not granted equal

rights or protection under the laws. The governments, religions and cultures of these countries support the inequalities, thus allowing

vicious crimes against women to continue without any recourse by the victims. The phrase "women's rights" refers to the basic human

rights that are withheld from women simply because they are women. Women's rights promote political, social and economic equality

for women in a society that traditionally confers more status and freedom to men. A basic right is for girls to grow up to be women:

today twelve percent of the females born worldwide are missing, many of them victims of infanticide. Other women's rights include: the

right to live free of physical abuse, the right to live free of sexual exploitation, the right to health care and nutrition, the right to an

Ninety percent of the time, there is no way to get out of an abusive marriage. Abusive behavior is tolerated and goes unpunished.

own the clothes that they wear. They have no rights over the children and little protection against a violent husband. If a husband kills his

his wife out of the house. He can divorce her without telling her, and he can have up to four wives. Iranian women have also been

these countries, women work twice as many hours as men for one-tenth of the income. The inequities vary from country to country, but

acceptable standard of living, the right to chose her own partner, the right to vote, the right to control property, and the right to equal

one thing is in common; the inequalities are all being committed against women. This paper will explore the condition of women in three

between the ages of six and twelve must go to primary school, but not all parents send their daughters to classes. Women of Iran do not

Iran is an unusual country. Religion has always been important to Iranians, but since the revolution of 1979, Iran has become a religious

Iranian women actually many more rights and freedoms than some other countries in the Middle East. Girls are allowed to go to school

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