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‘Women, Life, Freedom’: A Revolution to Bring About Gender Equality in Iran amidst Government Repression


This report explores the political and social dynamics of the ‘Women, Life, Freedom’ Movement, a wave of uprisings and domestic unrest sparked by the death of Mahsa “Jina” Amini in September 2022, who was arrested by the morality police for allegedly wearing the hijab inappropriately. However, this movement is not solely focused on women’s rights, as it represents a broader pursuit of justice and human rights in Iran’s society.