
Analysis: The protests in Iran are part of a long history of women’s resistance
NILOOFAR HOOMAN – The Conversation | On Sept. 16, Mahsa (Zhina) Amini, a 22-year-old Kurdish-Iranian woman, died in Tehran while in the custody of Iran’s morality police. Her death set off a massive wave of demonstrations that have spread across the country. While the protests started with anger over the enforcement of the hijab, they represent a much […]