About: International Women's Day Protests in Tehran, 1979

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On International Women's Day on March 8, 1979, a women's march took place in Tehran in Iran. The march was originally intended to celebrate the International Women's Day, but transformed into massive protests against the changes taking place in women's rights during the Iranian revolution, specifically the introduction of mandatory hijab (veiling), which had been announced the day before. The protests lasted for six days, from 8 March to 14 March 1979, with thousands of women participating.

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dbo:abstract	On International Women's Day on March 8, 1979, a women's march took place in Tehran in Iran. The march was originally intended to celebrate the International Women's Day, but transformed into massive protests against the changes taking place in women's rights during the Iranian revolution, specifically the introduction of mandatory hijab (veiling), which had been announced the day before. The protests lasted for six days, from 8 March to 14 March 1979, with thousands of women participating. (en) Protesterna i Teheran i mars 1979 inleddes på Internationella kvinnodagen 8 mars 1979 och fortsatte i sex dagar. De spred sig också till staden Qom. Tusentals kvinnor protesterade mot ett nyligen infört slöjtvång och till stöd för kvinnors rättigheter. (sv)
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rdfs:comment	On International Women's Day on March 8, 1979, a women's march took place in Tehran in Iran. The march was originally intended to celebrate the International Women's Day, but transformed into massive protests against the changes taking place in women's rights during the Iranian revolution, specifically the introduction of mandatory hijab (veiling), which had been announced the day before. The protests lasted for six days, from 8 March to 14 March 1979, with thousands of women participating. (en) Protesterna i Teheran i mars 1979 inleddes på Internationella kvinnodagen 8 mars 1979 och fortsatte i sex dagar. De spred sig också till staden Qom. Tusentals kvinnor protesterade mot ett nyligen infört slöjtvång och till stöd för kvinnors rättigheter. (sv)
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