Hijab has been each a symbolic and bodily oppressive garb: Sanam Naraghi Anderlini, Iranian peace activist
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UPDATED: Mar 17, 2023 19:45 IST
Iranian peace activist and founding father of International Civil Society Action Network Sanam Naraghi Anderlini stated that hijab has been a symbolic and bodily oppressive garb. Speaking on the India Today Conclave 2023, Sanam Naraghi Anderlini stated, “Hijab has been both a symbolic and physically oppressive garb. Women have pushed against it in the past 40 years, but it’s also the tip of the iceberg because what matters is changing the laws.” Sanam Naraghi Anderlini was talking at a panel dialogue that included Ruha Shadab, founder, LedBy Foundation; Sheeba Aslam Fehmi, Islamic feminist, scholar, and columnist; and Fawzia Koofi, Afghan political chief and activist.
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