'No to Hijab' protests in the West
Following #Jina#MahsaAmini 's death, strikes supporting Iranian women's rights have begun worldwide. Many feminists’ organisational...
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Anupama Ghosh
- Oct 12, 2022
- 2 min
Hijab wearing vs. Removing the Hijab (India vs. Iran) - A question of choice
History is replete with examples of how women and marginalised communities have been at the receiving end in wars and conquests. The...
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Amber Johansen
- Oct 9, 2022
- 2 min
Women in the Iranian revolution
Although the current uprising in #Iran may seem unprecedented, it is in fact part of a deep-rooted and longstanding women’s #resistance...
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Sophia Graziano
- Oct 9, 2022
- 2 min
Iranian protest songs
Music has traditionally played a key role in riots and revolutions as it represents an extremely powerful and direct means of...
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Upasana Ghosh
- Oct 5, 2022
- 2 min
Women in Iran
The 1979 Revolution in Iran replaced the authoritarian monarchy with a theocratic government under Ayatollah Khomeini. Under this regime,...
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Marta Krzesińska
- Sep 29, 2022
- 2 min
Curbing freedom in the digital age
When the mass protests started after the death of Mahsa (Jina) Amini, the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran started limiting...
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Sindhuja Sankaran
- Sep 25, 2022
- 2 min
Rage against the regime
On September 16, Kurdish Iranian woman Mahsa Amini died after spending three days in a coma induced by severe trauma to the head while in...
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Anna Martinez
- Feb 3, 2022
- 2 min
Refugees are people - Masih Alinejad
Masih Alinejad is an #Iranian#journalist and #humanrights defender who has been nominated for this year’s #Nobel Peace Prize for her...
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Wiktoria Cacace
- Jan 27, 2022
- 3 min
Polish refugees
Attitudes towards #refugees remain negative among a large part of Polish society, which is why today, while we commemorate the victims of...
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Rethinking Refugees
- Jan 24, 2021
- 2 min
Polish refugees in Iran
Did you know that since 1942 Iran has given a shelter for app. 120 thousands Polish refugees released from Soviet prisons or evacuated...
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Rethinking Refugees
- Jan 23, 2021
- 2 min
Persian architecture
Iran ranks seventh in the world in terms of possessing historical monuments, museums, and other cultural attractions and is recognized by...
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Rethinking Refugees
- Jan 21, 2021
- 2 min
Rumi poetry and philosophy
Jalal-ad-Din-Muhammad Rumi, commonly known as Rumi (1207-1273), was a Persian poet, sage, and master, as well as a Sufi theologian and...
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Rethinking Refugees
- Jan 19, 2021
- 2 min
Islamic revolution in Iran, 1979
The Iranian Revolution was a series of important political events that happened in Iran. It culminated in the replacement of the Pahlavi...
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