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Two January Protesters Executed as 33-Year-Old Woman Is Sentenced to Death
Iran executed two January 2026 protesters in Mashhad as Mahboubeh Shabani, 33, was moved to solitary confinement after receiving a death sentence for aiding…
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From Demanding Rights to Exercising Them: Four Years After Woman, Life, Freedom
Four years after Jina Amini’s death, women are no longer only demanding rights from the state. Increasingly, they are exercising them in everyday life.…
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Why Is Iran’s Parliament So Different from Its Speaker, Ghalibaf?
Iran’s parliament remains dominated by hardliners, while Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf takes a more pragmatic line. Is this a real divide or a calculated…
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Revisiting Woman, Life, Freedom: Achievements, Challenges, and Life Beyond Protest
Four years on, Woman, Life, Freedom has moved from the streets into everyday life, even as repression, war, economic crisis, and new forms of…
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The End of U-Turn Politics: Reza Pahlavi’s Gamble on War and Bloodshed
By staking his political future on foreign military intervention, Reza Pahlavi may have closed off the political reinventions that sustained him for decades. Reza…
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No to War, No to the Islamic Republic: A Third Way That Cannot Be Ignored
A feminist defence of a third way that rejects both foreign aggression and the Islamic Republic’s repression, refusing to sacrifice freedom to geopolitics. I…
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