[newspaper] Zan (زن, Woman) was an Iranian weekly newspaper focused on women`s rights, published from 1998 until it was banned in 1999. ==History== Zan was founded by Faezeh Hashemi in July 1998, becoming the first-ever women`s newspaper in Iran. It brought women into the political debate between modernists and traditionalists. It was qui... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zan_(newspaper)