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fromThe Cipher Brief
1 day ago
World politics

Iran's Supreme Leader Should Listen to the People

Broad public protests in Iran reflect economic hardship, political repression, and demands for new leadership and rights after electoral fraud and police brutality.
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
3 months ago
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Iran Blocks Family Memorial For Mahsa Amini On Third Anniversary Of Her Death

Iranian authorities prevented Mahsa Amini's family from holding a memorial, blocked access to her grave, and deployed security forces to suppress anniversary commemorations.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

There's no going back': Iran's women on why they won't stop flouting dress code laws

On the streets of Iran's capital, Tehran, young women are increasingly flouting the compulsory hijab laws, posting videos online that show them walking the streets unveiled. Their defiance comes more than three years after the killing of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Kurdish woman taken into custody by the morality police for allegedly breaching the dress code rules. Her death led to the largest wave of popular unrest for years in Iran and a crackdown by security services in response,
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