Iranian women are still pressing for women’s rights and equality, just in quieter forms, including not wearing mandatory hair covers. Imprisoned activists are also leaking messages to others.
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Public support for the latest protests in Iran is unusually high and widespread. Demonstrations are underway in cities large and small, neighbourhoods rich and poor.
Ahead of June 18 presidential elections, a new survey found that only around a quarter of Iranians plan to vote.
Asylum seekers rely on informal networks which struggle to operate under social distancing rules.
Despite what you might see on the news, many of Iran’s young people are far from rebellious. Instead, they have dealt with dwindling job prospects by conforming to a strict code of morality.
Despite apparent unity after the killing of an Iranian general by the U.S., deep divisions still mark the Middle Eastern country.
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Senior lecturer, National School of Arts, Australian Catholic University
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Professor of Sociology of Education, University of Birmingham
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PhD Candidate in political science, Université de Montréal
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Farzaneh Family Assistant Professor of Iranian Studies, University of Oklahoma
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Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, Utrecht University
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Assistant Professor, Public Law and Governance, Tilburg University
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Associate Professor of International Relations and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Agnes Scott College
