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Iran
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India
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Pakistan
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Nepal
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Detailed explanation-1: -Removal of Iran from the UN Commission on the Status of Women.
Detailed explanation-2: -The US proposal at the UN Economic and Social Council to remove Iran from the panel received 29 votes, while there were eight votes against and 16 abstentions in the 54-member elected body.
Detailed explanation-3: -Discrimination in the Civil Code Under Iran’s civil code, men and women not only have unequal rights to divorce and in decisions over responsibility for children, but there are also several discriminatory provisions that limit women’s agency and access to the job market.
Detailed explanation-4: -On March 7, 1979 Ayatollah Khomeini announced a mandatory Islamic dress code, whereby women lost most of their rights. Rollbacks in family law rights occurred, and the now infamous morality police were established to enforce them. Today, the authorities arrest thousands of women for their clothing.