Media Coverage

Iranian protesters aren’t backing down. (2022, December 8). The Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorials/2022/12/08/iranian-protesters-arent-backing-down.html?utm_source=share-bar&utm_medium=user&utm_campaign=user-share

Lifting the veil; Protests in Iran. (2022, December 10). The Economists. https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/A729305818/BIC?u=utoronto_main&sid=bookmark-BIC&xid=0e8c896c

The Observer view on the backlash in Iran following the death of Mahsa Amini. (2022, September 25). The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/sep/25/observer-view-backlash-iran-death-mahsa-amini

Off with those scarves! Iran. (2022, December 10). The Economist, 43(US). https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/A729305828/BIC?u=utoronto_main&sid=bookmark-BIC&xid=55508706

Protests have subsided in Iran, but clerics cannot yet proclaim victory. (2023, January 14). The Economist, NA. https://www.economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2023/01/12/protests-have-subsided-in-iran-but-clerics-cannot-yet-proclaim-victory

The tyranny of Iran’s hijab law. (2022, September 22). The Washington Post. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/09/21/mahsa-amini-death-iran-hijab-enforcers

Will the regime fall? The revolt in Iran. (2022, October 29). The Economist, 43(US). https://www.economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2022/10/27/could-irans-regime-fall

https://english.aawsat.com/home/article/4067756/iranian-feminist-movement-why-and-how

Esmaelion, H. (2022, December 2). The fight of my life. Toronto Life. https://torontolife.com/memoir/596224/

Ioanes, E. (2023, January 15). Iran’s months-long protest movement, explained. Vox. https://www.vox.com/2022/12/10/23499535/iran-protest-movement-explained

Mather, Y. (2023, December). Student days in Iran. Against the Current. https://againstthecurrent.org/student-days-in-iran/

Melamed, A. (2022, December 4). The uprising in Iran is a strong struggle over identity. This is why. NorthJersey.com https://www.northjersey.com/story/opinion/2022/11/30/the-uprising-in-iran-is-a-struggle-over-identity-this-is-why/69688358007/

Meymanat, M., & Calleja, M. (2023, February). The revelation at my door. Maclean’s, 123(1), 38. https://link-gale-com.myaccess.library.utoronto.ca/apps/doc/A732431645/

Sameh, C. Z. (2022, Nov-Dec). reflections on “in her name”: The meaning of Iran’s uprising. Against the Current, 221. https://againstthecurrent.org/atc221/reflections-on-in-her-name-the-meaning-of-irans-uprising/

Stephens, B. (2022, September 28). Bring on the Women’s revolutions. The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/27/opinion/iran-protest-russia.html

Online Panel Discussions

Atlantic Council (2022). How the latest women-led protest in Iran might shape the country’s trajectory. How the latest women-led protests in Iran might shape the country’s trajectory – Atlantic Council

Columbia University (2022). Women, Life, Freedom: Iran’s Movement for Women’s Rights. https://universitylife.columbia.edu/content/women-life-freedom-irans-movement-womens-rights

Harvard Radcliffe Institute (2022).  Women, Life, Freedom: Iran’s Women-led Protests. Woman, Life, Freedom: Iran’s Women-Led Protests in Context | Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University

Pacific Council (2022). Women, Life, Freedom: What is next for Iranian people?  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5xjSg9R8QmY

Washington Institute for Near East Policy. (2022). Kurds against the Iranians regime: Internal and regional implications. https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/kurds-against-iranian-regime-internal-and-regional-implications

Additional Links

Center for Iranian Diaspora Studies. (n.d.). Woman, life, freedom: Resources on protests in Iran. Center for Iranian Diaspora Studies

Slingers Collective. (n.d.). Resistance is a collective and organized matter. Slingers Collective

Aasoo. (n.d.). A five-minute video clip featuring some of protest arts, mainly illustration form. Aasoo