A Feminist Uprising in Iran
Iran is in the midst of the most significant protest movement in years — and it is being lead by women and girls.
The spark that ignited this movement was the murder of 22 year old Mahsa Amini, who had been arrested by Iran's morality police for improperly wearing her headscarf. She was beaten to death in police custody.
Protests erupted throughout the co…
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