DOKHTIRAN: E-MAGAZINE on Women’s Rights
- Year: 2009
- Award: WSA Young Innovators
- Category: Young Innovators
- Producer: Reza Gholamzadeh Hamid
- Country: Iran
Dokhtiranwhich literary means “Iran's Daughter” in Farsi is an electronic magazine published on a monthly basis targeting women's rights issues. The main philosophy and aim of the magazine is to increase knowledge of women, to inform female readers of their rights and to give them opportunities in society. Dokhtirancovers each month a special topic important to women that includes deeper, useful information as well as articles on current affairs and teaching information. It also involves discussions on critically judicial, cultural, political and educational rules that affect women in Iran. Dokhtiran’s policy is to publish viewpoints of both cons and pros. In this way it creates an atmosphere of productive debate and also advances practical solutions for the problems discussed on each issue. It's currently published in Farsi for Iranian readers, but will soon be enhanced by an English version for International user groups.