PART 1: THE IRANIAN REVOLUTION
The Iranian Revolution of 1979 consists of a series of events concerning the takeover of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi’s reign. The revolts against Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi began in 1977 by reason of a conservative reaction against Pahlavi’s nonreligious efforts, a liberal reaction against social injustices and a sharp economic shortening. These strikes and demonstrations shocked the country. During that time, Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi left Iran for deportation in 1979, leaving his responsibilities to Prime Minister, Ayatollah Khomeini. The royal control crumpled soon after when protest troops shocked troops devoted to Pahlavi through armed street fights. Iran elected a national referendum which turned into an …show more content…
However, immediately after their visit, Mahmoody reveals to his wife that he wishes for them to stay in Iran. When Betty refuses, Mahmoody attacks her. Mahmoody becomes very aggressive and violent, stopping Betty from exiting the house or operating the telephone. Therefore, Betty and Mahtob’s rights were violated as they were physically and verbally tortured by Mahmoody. Also, in the movie the prevalence of patriarchy is seen and thus Betty and Mahtob are degraded as woman that are not more than property in a man’s hands and should enjoy no …show more content…
Human rights give people the liberty to select how they live, how they communicate themselves, and what kind of administration they want to encourage. Human rights also assure people the means needed to please their major wants, such as nutrition, shelter, and schooling, so they can take full benefit of all occasions. Finally, by promising life, liberty, fairness, and safety, human rights shield people against maltreat by those who are more dominant. To sum up, human rights are crucial to the growth of individuals and
The Iranian Revolution of 1979 consists of a series of events concerning the takeover of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi’s reign. The revolts against Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi began in 1977 by reason of a conservative reaction against Pahlavi’s nonreligious efforts, a liberal reaction against social injustices and a sharp economic shortening. These strikes and demonstrations shocked the country. During that time, Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi left Iran for deportation in 1979, leaving his responsibilities to Prime Minister, Ayatollah Khomeini. The royal control crumpled soon after when protest troops shocked troops devoted to Pahlavi through armed street fights. Iran elected a national referendum which turned into an …show more content…
However, immediately after their visit, Mahmoody reveals to his wife that he wishes for them to stay in Iran. When Betty refuses, Mahmoody attacks her. Mahmoody becomes very aggressive and violent, stopping Betty from exiting the house or operating the telephone. Therefore, Betty and Mahtob’s rights were violated as they were physically and verbally tortured by Mahmoody. Also, in the movie the prevalence of patriarchy is seen and thus Betty and Mahtob are degraded as woman that are not more than property in a man’s hands and should enjoy no …show more content…
Human rights give people the liberty to select how they live, how they communicate themselves, and what kind of administration they want to encourage. Human rights also assure people the means needed to please their major wants, such as nutrition, shelter, and schooling, so they can take full benefit of all occasions. Finally, by promising life, liberty, fairness, and safety, human rights shield people against maltreat by those who are more dominant. To sum up, human rights are crucial to the growth of individuals and