Iran women's podcast gives voice to victims of abuse
These are external links and will open in a new window/ Women in Iran are encouraged to remain "loyal" and avoid speaking out about abuse Maryam's voice trembles as she tells what happened when her husband attacked her in public. "People's reaction was like it was normal to see a man beating his wife. There's no law, there are no safe houses, and even the police can't do much. Some families also act like they're so modern and they say, 'Oh it's a private matter'." Her story is a rarely heard one in her home country of Iran, but since the ...
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