A whole new ball game
Sport is playing an increasingly influential role in improving the basic human rights of women in Iran.
A t 11.45am on Friday, every mosque in the land beckons people to prayer. At the same time, the whistle calls time in a sports hall in the far south of Tehran. There's the usual hugging, backslapping and rejoicing from the victorious home team. Their coach Shahrzad Mozafar can finally break into a grin.