Child marriage, defined as formal or informal unions involving a minor under 18 years old, affects millions of children globally [...]
Child marriage is when children, especially girls, get married at a very young age, often before they even become teenagers. [...]
Child labour is a serious issue that affects millions of children around the world. When children are forced to work, [...]
Contents Introduction. 1 Statistics on Working Children in Iran. 1 The Plight of Working Children in Iran, According to Statistics. [...]
Child Marriages in Iran. 1 Sexual problems, pregnancy and childbirth. 2 Psychiatric and personality disorders. 3 Self-immolation, suicide and [...]
British Channel 4 report on Kameel Ahmady in English (Long version) Kameel Ahmady, a British-Iranian academic sentenced for nine years [...]
Witness History The story of a boy caught up in the forgotten war for Kurdish autonomy in Iran in 1979. [...]
The story of a boy caught up in the forgotten war for Kurdish autonomy in Iran in 1979. During the [...]
A House on Water – A Comprehensive Study on Sigheh Mahramiat and Temporary Marriage in Iran Kameel Ahmady Published May [...]
A House on Water A Comprehensive Study on Sigheh Mahramiat and Temporary Marriage in Iran 978-620-5-49696-1 The religious and traditional [...]
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This British-Iranian academic jailed in Iran escaped to the UK. Kameel Ahmady spent 100 days in solitary confinement before being [...]
Brit facing jail in Iran ESCAPES Revolutionary Guard and treks 300 miles through mountains to safety Author: Christy Cooney 11:38 [...]
Eventually I made the decision I had been struggling with … to escape Guests at the 50th wedding anniversary of [...]
My friend and colleague Kameel Ahmady, the British-Iranian social anthropologist and #EndFGM / #EndChildMarriage scholar, has been detained in Tehran. His [...]
United Against Nuclear Iran (“UANI”) report on Kameel Ahmady Jailed British-Iranian academic sentenced to nine years in prison escaped Iran [...]
The Human Trafficking & Modern Slavery Expert Directory Kameel Ahmady Address: United Kingdom Email: [email protected] Facebook: www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=641830872 twitter.com/KameelAhmady Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/kameel-ahmady-361649106/ Description: scholar working [...]
Imprisonment and Fines for A Dual National Researcher Kameel Ahmady, an Iranian-British Kurdish researcher, has been sentenced to eight years [...]
British-Iranian Anthropologist Kameel Ahmady, Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison, Escapes Iran A British-Iranian anthropologist who was sentenced to nine [...]
Kameel Ahmady, Hibo Wardere, or FGM in Somalia and Iran In 2017, IKWRO, in collaboration with London University of Law, celebrates [...]
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of Kameel Ahmady being sentenced to eight years in prison [...]
Kameel Ahmady: Female Genital Mutilation In Iran (A Research Report) Kameel Ahmady is a British-Iranian social anthropologist who has worked in [...]
Support to Kameel Ahmady The End FGM European Network are saddened to hear the news of the arrest and detention [...]
Download article in PDF Kameel Ahmady Abstract In recent years, the younger generation of the Iranian population has experienced rapid [...]
A review of the book “In the Name of Tradition – Female Genital Mutilation in Iran” par Kameel Ahmady Read [...]
A British-Iranian academic facing nine years in jail in Iran has told the BBC how he escaped on foot over [...]
Kameel Ahmady, a British-Iranian academic sentenced for nine years and three months in prison and heavy fine escaped Iran to [...]
Social anthropologist facing nine years in prison escapes Brendan O’Malley 06 February 2021 An Iranian judge on 1 February overturned in [...]
UK-Iranian Academic Says he Escaped Iran While on Bail A British-Iranian academic said Wednesday that he had fled Iran across [...]
British academic facing jail in Iran makes daring escape to UK Anthropologist who studied FGM describes harrowing experiences in infamous [...]
Helping the British academic imprisoned in Iran is Boris Johnson’s chance to redeem himself After failing to protect Iranian-British detainee [...]
Academic jailed in Iran pulls off daring escape back to Britain Exclusive: Kameel Ahmady smuggled himself out through mountainous border after [...]
Statement My statement in regard with the Guardian report that was not published in full: The emergence of these unfounded [...]
British academic jailed in Iran escapes to UK Jailed British-Iranian academic sentenced to nine years in prison escaped Iran to [...]
Kameel Ahmady: British academic facing jail escapes Iran over mountains Published 3 February Kameel Ahmady travelled high over the mountains [...]
Eventually I made the decision which I had been struggling with For a long time – the decision to escape [...]
Kameel Ahmady: British FGM academic ‘jailed in Iran’ A British-Iranian academic has been sentenced to eight years in prison by [...]
British researcher who documented child marriage and female genital mutilation in Iran is jailed for nine years in Tehran for [...]
Iran jails British-Iranian researcher for 9 years for subversion – report DUBAI (Reuters) – A court in Iran has handed [...]
British–Iranian academic sentenced to eight years in prison in Iran Kameel Ahmady, who has written books on Iran, found guilty [...]
Iran sentences Kameel Ahmady, British-Iranian anthropologist, to prison Ahmady, who is ethnically Kurdish, had researched child marriage and female genital [...]
British-Iranian academic jailed for 9 years in Iran for ‘subversive’ research A British-Iranian anthropologist has been sentenced to nine years [...]
Iran Jails British-Iranian Researcher for 9 Years, Report Says DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – A court in Iran has handed [...]
British-Iranian academic imprisoned for eight years for ‘promoting homosexuality’ British-Iranian anthropologist Kameel Ahmady has been sentenced to eight years in [...]
Iran arrests British-Kurdish academic in Tehran Kameel Ahmady, a British-Kurdish academic originally from the city of Mahabad in Iran, was [...]
Iran jails anthropologist for “subversive research”, “seeking cultural changes” and “promoting homosexuality” 14 years ago I wrote about his website: Visual [...]
Usually Gay personality is very creative and artistic, if we go through the history pages we can see many famous [...]
Abstract Feminization of Poverty Many scholars, studying multiple countries, find that, overall, women are more likely to be poor than [...]
By uncritically characterising ‘honour killing’ as a broad cultural phenomenon, such media portrayals diminish the crime itself, instead focussing on [...]
In 2005 the highly publicized and public executions of two teenage boys, Mahmoud Asgari and Ayaz Marhoni, who were hung [...]
According to the Iranian religious structure, puberty and menarche are considered to be the transitional pivotal turning point from childhood [...]
Furthermore, based on the social learning theory, family members learn family norms. Thus, if they see other members of the [...]
Although the international LGBT community is slowly gaining worldwide legal and social recognition, in the Middle East, the situation for [...]
Amongst the various dependent variables of marriage analysed by social and economic experts, the age for having the first sexual [...]
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When anthropologist Kameel Ahmady began investigating female genital mutilation in his native Iran he had [...]
According to Sharia law individuals can be convicted of homosexuality only if they confess four times or if four “righteous” [...]
Girls who marry young, are more prone to be divorced at an early age. Child brides are often disempowered and [...]
These operations almost invariably lead to serious physical complications, depression, and in some cases, suicide. Despite the high number of [...]
Sometimes the girls’ problems began only after making it home with their babies, where they were frequently abandoned by their [...]
It is at its lowest in villages of Persian, at 31%; Northern parts of the province were FGM free. Kermanshah [...]
Those who have been fighting for women's civil rights for decades have been accused of Westernization and having political motivations. [...]
A few of the more fortunate ones find a gay or lesbian partner of the opposite sex and enter a [...]
The principal aspect in temporary marriage is pleasure-seeking and facilitating child marriage which in turn leads to consequences such as [...]
It is important to stress that FGM is mainly associated with Sunni Kurds of Shafi’i sect who speak the Sorani [...]
In various villages in the Kermanshah and Kurdistan provinces, some women believe that girls should be circumcised or at least [...]
Gender specialist Tohidi underlined it should be up to the women to decide what to wear and how to cover [...]
An extract from the work of Mehrangiz Kar concludes that “Members of the LGBT community in Iran are viewed as [...]
Though seven ranked lists of marriage events (categorized by age groups, gender and total numbers of each) within the last [...]
Mut’ah is an issue that is not only delicate and fraught with rancorous debate, but also it has been distorted [...]
Countries that have succeeded in lowering the rate of female genital mutilation, like Senegal, have used varied methods: alternative rites [...]
Some people believe that marriage duration should not exceed lifespan of man or woman and the contract will be annulled [...]
LGBT rights activists thus face huge obstacles in their efforts towards accommodating their identity in the current context of Iranian [...]
Temporary marriage is a multi-dimensional topic. It allows Muslim men and women to be considered as husband and wife for [...]
This article presents one aspect of a comprehensive study that demonstrates the prevalence of LGB in Iran. The research study [...]
The aim of this study is to provide in-depth data on FGM in Iran and, at the same time, provide [...]
His love gained was my love lost Kolsom Ahmady lives in a village on the Iran-Iraq border. As a young [...]
Statement On The Detention In Iran Of Social Anthropologist Kameel Ahmady We the undersigned are academics and social researchers in issues [...]
This photograph is of my friend and colleague, the British-Iranian anthropologist Kameel Ahmady, in happier times when he kindly came to [...]
Download PDF to read more about Freedom of Expression (2006) – In Kurdish.Komal-be kurdi Download PDF [...]
It looks like he is about to publish a whole book there. It started four weeks ago with part one [...]
Female genital mutilation performed in Iran By: Eilish O’Gara On 6/4/15 at 1:45 PM EDT The first in-depth report into [...]
Kameel Ahmady, British-Iranian Anthropologist and academic, Detained In Iran – News Updates Published Date: October 6, 2019 Tags: #EndFGM, #FGM, British [...]
In the Name of Tradition, FGM in Iran – Kameel Ahmady A review of the book “In the Name of [...]
This ethnographic short film made as part of visual ethnography training at Anthropology department of Kent University, it looks at [...]
Download PDF to read more about Churchill, my neighbour, was the first person to use the chemical bomb on Soleimani [...]
Download PDF to read more about The mountain porters; short ethnography film of youth mountain worker (2004). Download article in [...]
According to the author, FGM is a taboo subject in Iran and the Iranian government denies its existence or hides [...]
The IKWRO Award at the University of Law in 2017 was given for research in the field of harmful traditional [...]
The Global Woman Peace Foundation (P.E.A.C.E) award is presented annually to the world's top researchers in the fields of education, [...]
The present study is a step towards deeper understanding of the phenomenon of Temporary Marriage (TM) and its role in [...]
Temporary Marriage An Approved Way of Submission Download article in PDF Kameel Ahmady [email protected] Abstract Temporary marriage is a multi-dimensional [...]
Download article in PDF Kameel Ahmady [email protected] ABSTRACT The Narrative of LGB in Iran By using snowballing and Grounded Theory [...]
Download article in PDF Kameel Ahmady This ethnographic paper try to give an anthropological perspective on the all too obscured [...]
Interview with Sky News about ethnic divisions and the importance of understanding ethnic and religious sensitivity in the Iraq following [...]
Interview with CBC about the tribal massacre at a wedding in the Kurdistan Region of Turkey. Complexity of gender relation [...]
So-called ‘honour killings’ are not a cultural phenomenon, but a crime against women, regardless of cultural background By: Kameel Ahmady [...]
Download article in PDF I have always wanted to visit Israel/Palestine and have long dreamt of understanding, in some way, [...]
The Construction and Perception of ‘Kurdishness’ among Iranian Kurds in the wake of Kurdish advances in Iraqi Kurdistan By: Kameel [...]
To read more about Visual ethnography of Pilgrimage, Life and Road in Iran, Kurdistan Just download the PDF: Download article [...]
A day in the life of police chief in Iraqi oil rich Kirkuk (2005) By: kameel Ahmady This exclusive footage [...]
Anfal – The Kurdish Genocide (2006) By Kameel Ahmady Kak Ali Mustapha Hama wore his traditional Kurdish headgear (janedani), in [...]
A Time for the Kurds to Embrace Change Kameel Ahmady is a London-based originally haling from Iranian Kurdistan; an anthropologist [...]
Local politic and Muslim identity in Tower Hamlet By: Kameel Ahmady The of aim this paper to look at the [...]
Iran nimmt weiteren Doppelstaatsbürger als Geisel für Verhandlungen Redaktion September 2019 Pfeiltasten Hoch/Runter benutzen, um die Lautstärke zu regeln. Quelle: [...]
Remember Remember the Fifth of November… ? By: Kameel Ahmady Guy Fox Night, although it is not much remembered nowadays, [...]
The mountain porters; short ethnography film of youth mountain worker By: kameel Ahmady The ‘mountain porters’, typically Iranian Kurdish men [...]
The 4th London Kurdish film festival, which took place 8th-11th December, was a significant event for members of Kurdish diaspora [...]
British dual national Kameel Ahmady detained in Iran Anthropologist Kameel Ahmady being held in Tehran’s Evin prison on unknown charges, [...]
Anthropologist reveals FGM practised in Iran Published Date: June 26, 2015 / 12:09 PM Reading Time: 5 Min Read Emma [...]
A Kurdish Yazidi teenager was stoned to death (26.4.2007) By: Kameel Ahmady- London A Kurdish Yazizdi teenager was stoned to [...]
Female genital mutilation practised in Iran, study reveals Photograph: Kamran Jebreili/Getty Images/arabianEye Female genital mutilation practised in Iran First authoritative [...]
1 Identity and politics in London carnival, a study of its material and visual aspects its recent changes Download article [...]
Kameel Ahmady—British-Iranian Anthropologist Arrested in Iran Iranian authorities have released British-Iranian anthropologist Kameel Ahmady who had been arrested on August [...]
Refugee legal aid information FGM in Iran is not new. However, the scarce availability of data made it practically invisible, [...]
Download article in PDF By: Kameel Ahmady This paper looks at the film Valley of the Wolves, a project allegedly [...]
Tureky’s march toward EU membership By: Kameel Ahmady & Sarah Keeler Published Date: Tuesday, April 11, 2006 Publisher: KurdishMedia.com Turkey [...]
Download article in PDF By: Kameel Ahmady This ethnographic short film made as part of visual ethnography training at Anthropology [...]
Vrouwenbesnijdenis, een traditie die moet stoppen Seksuele gezondheid 06-11-2015 Leestijd: 4 minuten Foto: Flickr Aflevering 1: Wat is vrouwenbesnijdenis? Ieder [...]
Unicef onderschat ernst besnijdenis in Iran Iraanse meisjes en vrouwen worden blootgesteld aan genitale verminking. De regering wilde haar vingers [...]
World needs to shout about scholars silenced by the state Dr Alice König Does the Earth go around the sun? [...]
Initiated on May 27, 2017, the “White Wednesday Campaign” encouraged women and men to wear white scarves or tie them round [...]
Happy New Year Kurdistan 1.1.2006 By: Kameel Ahmady I covered and written on war in Iraq for some two years [...]
ıÜüAccording to director’s recent research “in the name of tradition” up to date 30% girls are still circumcised in some [...]
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