Bread in the shadow of identification; a note on the status of the undocumented/ Mehrnoush No’edust

Individual and social identity is formed through interaction and collective communication. Family and then school are the first social groups where an individual distinguishes themselves from others, finds their identity, and can develop it based on political, social, and economic conditions. In Iran, individuals need identity documents such as birth certificates to benefit from social […]...

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Removing subsidies; repeating a costly experience/ Farangis Shakiba

The history of removing subsidies and freeing the prices of essential goods in Iran dates back to the early 1990s, when the government of reconstruction attempted to reduce the debt crisis by implementing economic adjustment policies. Since then, this policy has become one of the fundamental pillars of the economic system in Iran. Different governments […]...

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Prediction of elimination of subsidies for millions of people in the 97 budget bill / Delbar Tavakoli

“Right-aligned image” Delbar Tavakoli Many believe that the nationwide protests in Iran during the month of Dey this year are solely due to the economic problems of the people; it has even been heard in some places that they called it the “egg protests”. If we assume that the only reason for the people’s protests […]...

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