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Iranian-Americans Call In On The Protests And The ‘Morality Police’
Published 3 years, 5 months ago
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In the weeks after a woman died in the custody of Iran's 'morality police,' women across the country and around the world have taken to the streets in protest.
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Pardis Mahdavi, provost of the University of Montana and the author of Passionate Uprisings: Iran’s Sexual Revolution (Stanford University Press, 2008), who had her own run in with the morality police in Iran, shares her analysis of the protests happening now and what may come of them.