Violence in Premarital Relationships in Iran

Violence against women is still happening around the world, generating physical and psychological pain and disability for many of its victims. Violence in premarital relationships is an implicit aspect of violence against girls and women in Iranian society. Young girls who get involved in premarital relationships are very vulnerable to all forms of violence due […]

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Trust and Dialogue Between Sexually Victimized Women and the Police

Many young women in Iran experience sexual disturbance and molestation in urban public spaces. Still, they usually do not refer to the police to report the abuse or ask for help willingly, even in critical cases like acute sexual attacks. This research was conducted among 47 young women sexually victimized in Tehran. Semi-structured interviews were […]

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