Political tensions between Iran and the United States in the post-9/11 period and the Global War on Terror have set the stage for Iranian women\'s Rights activists inside and outside Iran as they seek full legal equality under the Islamic Republic.
Axis of Hope recounts activists\' struggles through critical analysis of their narratives, including the One Million Signatures Campaign to End Discriminatory Law, the memoirs of human Rights lawyer and Nobel Prize-winner Shirin Ebadi, and.
Political tensions between Iran and the United States in the post-9/11 period and the Global War on Terror have set the stage for Iranian women\'s Rights activists inside and outside Iran as they seek full legal equality under the Islamic Republic
