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Roya Boroumand

Roya Boroumand is the co-founder and executive director of the Boroumand Foundation for the Promotion of Democracy and Human Rights in Iran. She has worked as a consultant for Human Rights Watch on women’s rights in Morocco and Algeria, and is currently working on an internet-based project to promote human-rights education in Iran.

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Iran's moment

The call for a referendum on a new Iranian constitution signals that the opposition to the mullahs has at last reached maturity, says Roya Boroumand.