{"id":210481,"date":"2018-04-04T09:33:48","date_gmt":"2018-04-04T09:33:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/210481-iran-news-in-brief-march-30-2018"},"modified":"2020-01-14T21:58:41","modified_gmt":"2020-01-14T21:58:41","slug":"iran-news-in-brief-march-30-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/iran-news-in-brief\/iran-news-in-brief-march-30-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran news in brief, March 30, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"Iran news in brief, March 30, 2018\" style=\"width:853px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_oCaqZGhkMeo\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FoCaqZGhkMeo%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oCaqZGhkMeo\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT5M1S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2018-03-31T12:55:42Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_oCaqZGhkMeo\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FoCaqZGhkMeo%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">Iran news in brief, March 30, 2018<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/oCaqZGhkMeo\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FoCaqZGhkMeo%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"Iran news in brief, March 30, 2018\" width=\"853\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Iran news in brief, March 30, 2018 Protests by the Arab Ahvazi fellow compatriots continues for the third day. The protests of Arab fellow compatriots against the insults of the regime\u2019s TV programs entered the third consecutive day, the people from cities of Mahshahr and Kout Abdollah, took to streets and protested against the oppressive and divisive policies of the regime, According to reports while the demonstrations were peaceful, the security forces attacked the demonstrators. Saudi Arabia intercepts ballistic missile fired by Houthis on Jazan Saudi air defense intercepted, late Thursday, a ballistic missile launched by the Houthi Militia on Jazan and managed to destroy the missile before hitting any targets. On Wednesday, the Security Council strongly condemned the launching of the missiles by the militias on Saudi Arabia. Critical conditions of political prisoners in Iran The prominent lady political prisoner Golrokh Iraee\u2019s health is in an alarming condition after 54 days of hunger strike. She has lost more than 20 kilograms, suffers from plummeting blood pressure, dryness of tongue, and inflammation of legs. She is not able to walk. Another lady political prisoner Atena Daemi has caught a severe cold and suffers from high fever. One side of her face is numb and she has been told by prison doctors that she might have suffered a blow or shock during their violent transfer to the mothers\u2019 ward on March 12, 2018, which has led to the paralysis of the nerves on one side of her face. In another development, officials of the Greater Tehran Prison prevented Ms. Farangis Mazloum from visiting her son, Soheil Arabi. Political prisoner Soheil Arabi ended his hunger strike after 55 days, on March 20, 2018, upon the request of his mother and mothers of other prisoners. His health condition has been reported critical and he does not receive any medical care. Iran: Marriage of seven-year-old girl children There are no laws in Iran absolutely prohibiting child marriages. They depend on the decision of judges who verify maturity of the children in question. Fatemeh Daneshvar, a member of Tehran City Council made comments in an interview on Wednesday stressing \u201cWe face numerous legal problems with regards to child marriage. We have not been able to pass any bills to raise the age of marriage. The age of marriage for girls is 13, but this still depends on the verdicts issued by judges. This means that a girl under 13 years of age can still be wedded. Iran: Child benefit deducted from salary of women heads of household Child benefit has been deducted from women\u2019s salaries and only housewives with three children can have insurance. Speaking about the New Year\u2019s budget and the Sixth Development Program, Zahra Sa\u2019ii, spokeswoman for the parliamentary social committee, explained about insurance of housewives. She said, \u201cOnly housewives with three children can receive insurance. 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They depend on the decision of judges who verify maturity of the children in question.Fatemeh Daneshvar, a member of Tehran City Council made comments in an interview on Wednesday stressing \u201cWe face numerous legal problems with regards to child marriage. We have not been able to pass any bills to raise the age of marriage. The age of marriage for girls is 13, but this still depends on the verdicts issued by judges. This means that a girl under 13 years of age can still be wedded. Iran: Child benefit deducted from salary of women heads of householdChild benefit has been deducted from women\u2019s salaries and only housewives with three children can have insurance.Speaking about the New Year\u2019s budget and the Sixth Development Program, Zahra Sa\u2019ii, spokeswoman for the parliamentary social committee, explained about insurance of housewives. She said, \u201cOnly housewives with three children can receive insurance. Because of the present economic conditions and limited resources of the government, only a limited number of housewives can receive insurance.\u201dIt is noteworthy that There are 3.5 million women heads of household in Iran, most of who do not have any form of employment due to numerous obstacles for women\u2019s education and employment.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/multimedia\/iran-news-in-brief\/iran-news-in-brief-march-30-2018\/","og_site_name":"NCRI","article_published_time":"2018-04-04T09:33:48+00:00","article_modified_time":"2020-01-14T21:58:41+00:00","og_image":[{"width":402,"height":100,"url":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/ncri-logo.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@iran_policy","twitter_site":"@iran_policy","twitter_misc":{"Written by":""},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":["Article","BlogPosting"],"@id":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/multimedia\/iran-news-in-brief\/iran-news-in-brief-march-30-2018\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/multimedia\/iran-news-in-brief\/iran-news-in-brief-march-30-2018\/"},"author":{"name":"","@id":""},"headline":"Iran news in brief, March 30, 2018","datePublished":"2018-04-04T09:33:48+00:00","dateModified":"2020-01-14T21:58:41+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/multimedia\/iran-news-in-brief\/iran-news-in-brief-march-30-2018\/"},"wordCount":14,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/#organization"},"keywords":["save"],"articleSection":["Multimedia: Iran news in brief"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/multimedia\/iran-news-in-brief\/iran-news-in-brief-march-30-2018\/","url":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/multimedia\/iran-news-in-brief\/iran-news-in-brief-march-30-2018\/","name":"Iran news in brief, March 30, 2018 - NCRI","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/#website"},"datePublished":"2018-04-04T09:33:48+00:00","dateModified":"2020-01-14T21:58:41+00:00","description":"Iran news in brief, March 30, 2018Protests by the Arab Ahvazi fellow compatriots continues for the third day. The protests of Arab fellow compatriots against the insults of the regime\u2019s TV programs entered the third consecutive day, the people from cities of Mahshahr and Kout Abdollah, took to streets and protested against the oppressive and divisive policies of the regime, According to reports while the demonstrations were peaceful, the security forces attacked the demonstrators.Saudi Arabia intercepts ballistic missile fired by Houthis on JazanSaudi air defense intercepted, late Thursday, a ballistic missile launched by the Houthi Militia on Jazan and managed to destroy the missile before hitting any targets.On Wednesday, the Security Council strongly condemned the launching of the missiles by the militias on Saudi Arabia.Critical conditions of political prisoners in IranThe prominent lady political prisoner Golrokh Iraee\u2019s health is in an alarming condition after 54 days of hunger strike.She has lost more than 20 kilograms, suffers from plummeting blood pressure, dryness of tongue, and inflammation of legs. She is not able to walk.Another lady political prisoner Atena Daemi has caught a severe cold and suffers from high fever. One side of her face is numb and she has been told by prison doctors that she might have suffered a blow or shock during their violent transfer to the mothers\u2019 ward on March 12, 2018, which has led to the paralysis of the nerves on one side of her face.In another development, officials of the Greater Tehran Prison prevented Ms. Farangis Mazloum from visiting her son, Soheil Arabi.Political prisoner Soheil Arabi ended his hunger strike after 55 days, on March 20, 2018, upon the request of his mother and mothers of other prisoners. His health condition has been reported critical and he does not receive any medical care. Iran: Marriage of seven-year-old girl childrenThere are no laws in Iran absolutely prohibiting child marriages. They depend on the decision of judges who verify maturity of the children in question.Fatemeh Daneshvar, a member of Tehran City Council made comments in an interview on Wednesday stressing \u201cWe face numerous legal problems with regards to child marriage. We have not been able to pass any bills to raise the age of marriage. The age of marriage for girls is 13, but this still depends on the verdicts issued by judges. This means that a girl under 13 years of age can still be wedded. Iran: Child benefit deducted from salary of women heads of householdChild benefit has been deducted from women\u2019s salaries and only housewives with three children can have insurance.Speaking about the New Year\u2019s budget and the Sixth Development Program, Zahra Sa\u2019ii, spokeswoman for the parliamentary social committee, explained about insurance of housewives. She said, \u201cOnly housewives with three children can receive insurance. 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