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Narges Mohammadi is the second Iranian woman, after Shirin Ebadi, to win the Nobel Peace Prize. She remains locked up in Evin, Iran’s most notorious prison for political detainees.
From the Arab Spring to the Belarus Awakening and the ongoing Iranian protest Women, Life, Freedom, female-centered imagery and social media are battlegrounds of resistance and oppression.
Iran’s savage use of executions and prisoner rape has failed to quell the “women, freedom, life” movement.
Following a brutal government crackdown, Iranian protesters are organizing strikes, sit-ins, boycotts and publicizing their demands in the form of manifestos, charters and bills of rights.
Younger Iranians have tapped into social media to connect with one another, vocalize their demands and highlight the government’s brutality.
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Professor of Anthropology, Emerita, Concordia University
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Associate Professor of International Relations and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Agnes Scott College
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Doctoral researcher, Feminist and Gender Studies, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
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Associate Professor (Senior Lecturer) in Middle East Politics & International Relations at Keele University, Keele University
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