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Oct 6, 2022 · Her death sparked protests across the country. More than 80 people have been killed so far as the protests spread around the world attracting the support of celebrities around the world, the ...
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- BBC News
Nov 15, 2022 · The struggle for gender equality in Iran has been ongoing for decades. For generations, women and girls have come together to protest laws that have rendered them second-class citizens. In this...
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- Equality Now
Like Rasoulof, many Iranian artists have faced prison or exile. The photography exhibition “Women, Life, Freedom”, showcased at the Hôtel Le Majestic for the duration of the festival, pays ...
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- FRANCE 24 English
Tehran, September 2022: The death of Mahsa Amini after her arrest by the morality police triggered a wave of demonstrations. Under the slogan "Women, Life, Freedom", the protest movement has spread throughout the country and has become a serious challenge to the regime.
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The generations of Iranian women fighting for freedom. Women in Iran have been at the forefront of protests that have swept the country for more than two weeks. They’ve been fighting...
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- Lina Shaikhouni
Oct 5, 2022 · Over two weeks since the innocent death of 22-year-old Mahsa (Jina) Amini by the brutal forces of the Iranian regime’s morality police, the nation’s ever-present cry for change has been...
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Nov 29, 2022 · She has been arrested, imprisoned and sentenced to death and had to leave Iran, and yet she continues to fight for the rights of Iranian women. On the occasion of International Women Human Rights Defenders Day, she tells what keeps her standing up for human rights.
