Azadi Means Freedom
Fighting for women's place in the soccer stands
$18.68
- Paperback
192 pages
- Release Date
2 February 2027
Summary
An inspiring nail-biter of a story for every activist, sports fan, soccer player and fighter for women’s rights around the world, suitable for readers aged 14+.
Growing up in Iran after the 1979 revolution, Maryam Shojaei watched her brother Masoud become one of the country’s most celebrated soccer players, the captain of three World Cup teams. Yet Maryam, her mother and her sister could never go to Tehran’s famous Azadi Stadium to watch him play. For more than forty years, women and …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780702271441 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0702271446 |
| Author: | Maryam Shojaei |
| Publisher: | University of Queensland Press |
| Imprint: | University of Queensland Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 2 February 2027 |
| Dimensions: | 1mm x 1mm x 1mm |
| Audience Age: | 14-18 |
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Maryam Shojaei
Maryam Shojaei is an Iranian-Canadian civil rights activist who founded #NoBan4Women, for which she was awarded an ESPN Sports Humanitarian Award, among other awards. She received her master’s degree in Peace Operations from George Mason University. Her current work focuses on advocating for children’s human and education rights.
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