Zahra Rahnavard

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Rouhani’s credibility under scrutiny at UN as Iran’s hardliners block reforms
As the Iranian leader heads to the UN general assembly, the country’s recent liberalisation appears increasingly fragile

Saeed Kamali Dehghan

23, Sep, 2014 @6:00 AM

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Bonfire-jumping and street parties mark the end of the Iranian year
This year, four people - including a two-year-old - died in detonation-related accidents, and nearly 400 others were hospitalized

Marketa Hulpachova for Tehran Bureau

19, Mar, 2014 @10:55 PM

Mir Hossein Mousavi's wife led the way on women's rights in Iran
Zahra Rahnavard's appearance at her husband's side throughout campaign wooed many female voters

Robert Tait and Noushin Hoseiny

16, Aug, 2009 @8:13 PM

In praise of... Zahra Rahnavard | Editorial

Editorial: Academic and wife of Mir Hossein Mousavi, she is a model of dignified resistance as Iran faces an uncertain future

Editorial

16, Jun, 2009 @11:01 PM

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Zahra Rahnavard: wife who urges protesters on
Zahra Rahnavard, married to Iranian presidential candidate Mir Hossein Mousavi is an unlikely icon of the election

Esther Addley

15, Jun, 2009 @8:54 PM

Rival's wife threatens to sue Ahmadinejad ahead of Iranian election
Former university chancellor Zahra Rahnavard attacks president for questioning her academic credentials

Ian Black in Tehran

07, Jun, 2009 @7:03 PM

Wife joins Iranian presidential candidate on campaign trail
Zahra Rahnavard is dubbed country's next 'first lady' in Iran's male-dominated politics

Robert Tait

05, May, 2009 @9:15 PM

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