Iran's motorcycling midwife and rights campaigner is star of Oscar-tipped film
Sara Shahverdi is "doing something unusual" in Iran, filmmakers say/ Growing up in the Iranian capital Tehran, filmmaker Sara Khaki recalls seeing many examples of strong women in a male-dominated society./ These were women "fighting for their independence and demanding space for their lives", she says./ She later decided to research female entrepreneurs and activists in the country, and "came across this really amazing, tenacious individual who lives in the north-west of Iran, who rides a motorcycle, as the only female motorcycle rider in ...
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