How female Iranian activists use powerful images to protest oppressive policies
- Written by Parichehr Kazemi, PhD Candidate, University of Oregon
Women have been at the forefront of protests in Iran.Hawar News Agency via AP via APImages of unveiled Iranian women and adolescent girls standing atop police cars or flipping off the ayatollah’s picture have become signature demonstrations of dissent in the past few months of protest in Iran.
In fact, among the Iranian protest photos...
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