Friday, June 19, 2009

Thats one brave woman


Increasingly, women's voices are gaining power as their numbers rise and their demands grow louder.
Even the granddaughter of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the architect of the Islamic republic, voiced frustration at the way women are treated.
"Women are just living things," Zahra Eshraghi told Amanpour. "A woman is there to fill her husband's stomach and raise children."
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