“Shaparak Shojai Zadeh: A beautiful day will come / Zahra Bagheri is happy.”

This is a caption. Zahra Bagheri is happy. Since the beginning of 2018, a limited number of Iranian women have protested against compulsory hijab. They stand on electrical boxes on the streets, place their headscarves on a stick, and shake it. This is their way of protesting. Despite the fact that the number of these […]...

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یPublic protests and the issue of “implementation”/ Omid Shamsi

This is a picture of a beautiful flower. Hope Shams Street protest has fundamentally taken the form of execution and display of knots. Dehkhoda has mentioned “displays” as the second synonym for the word “demonstrations”, while “people’s political gathering and movement in the streets” is the last meaning of the word. Demonstrations have a common […]...

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Girls of Enghelab Street and redefining methods of struggle/ Mehrak Kamali

This is a caption.Mehrak Kamali. Cash protest against the March 8 gathering in front of the Ministry of Labor. Winter of 2017 in Iran was a season of experimenting with new methods of protesting against the current state of affairs, alongside traditional methods. The street movement of the Revolution Girls and the December protests in […]...

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“Compulsory Hijab”, the most widespread sexual-gender discrimination / Elahe Amani

This is a caption. Goddess Amani After nearly a decade, the fire that seemed to be buried in the ashes without any movement, once again flared up. After the last gathering of women on March 8th – February 17th, 2007 – women and men once again gathered in front of the Ministry of Labor to […]...

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