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Iran, 1997-2022: Reform, Reaction, and Crisis

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What's at Play in the Current Uprising?

Women for equality, dignity, bodily autonomy and ultimately liberation at the very much at the heart of the uprising that we've been seeing. A full throated rejection of this corporatist crony capitalist system which has really taken root in recent decades. An increasingly casualized middle class who have been suffering as a result of an increasingly casualized labor market. We're amongst the first to be cracked down against following the revolution so you know it's by no means an accident that both those groups are being targeted.

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