Two days before the commemoration of the International Women &apos; s Day (8 March 1979), Khomeini started announcing measures which were indicative of a rollback in women &apos; s rights, including a decree dismissing all women judges and barring female students from attending law schools and the imposition of the veil (hejab), among others.
Two days before the commemoration of the International Women &apos; s Day (8 March 1979), Khomeini started announcing measures which were indicative of a rollback in women &apos; s rights, including a decree dismissing all women judges and barring female students from attending law schools and the imposition of the veil (hejab), among others.