Bidari (Persian) considers Ahmadinejad's decision to let women watching football in stadiums a real mistake. Blogger says people who back President don't have this kind of requests. In addition now several Grand Ayatollahs are against Ahmadinejad's decision.
1 comment
Join the Conversation
Recent Articles also in Middle East & North Africa
- › Egypt's First Adult Graphic Novel Officially Banned
- › Egypt: President Mubarak and the Egyptian Dignity
- › Egypt: Alaa Mubarak for President?
- › Yemen: A Civil or Proxy War?
- › Qatar: Cartoon of maid abusing child raises ire
Recent Links also in Middle East & North Africa
Iraqi Layla Anwar comments on news from Iraq which says that 1,000 Iraqis may be executed on Eid Al Adha - an upcoming Islamic holiday.
Writing at Not Green Data, Tarek Amr is not amused with the international media coverage following the Egypt-Algeria football match.
If you were living in Bahrain and planning a wedding, where would you want to hold it? Find out the answer at London2Bahrain.
Funding drive
Global Voices Email Updates
Get summaries of new stories from Global Voices in your inbox daily, weekly, or just sign up for important announcements.
Our Other Sites
Special Projects
This site is licensed under a
Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License
Please read our attribution policy.
Steve Sharra21 posts 
Lina Ben Mhenni15 posts 
Tarek Amr64 posts 
Fabienne Flessel49 posts 
Anas Qtiesh18 posts 
Mong Palatino1149 posts 
Sonam Ongmo1 posts 
Roger Franchini2 posts 
Jennifer Brea386 posts 
Mario Blanco3 posts 
Rebekah Heacock30 posts 
Mohammad Azraq22 posts
Bidari Bidar sho!
In retrospect, it is all for the better. As long as Ahmedinejad puts up a front of negotiation with women his party of followers can aknowledge that they are just too demanding to be shut up and put away.
Next stop: Equal divorce rights!