Mahsa Amini
A young woman from Iran whose death in police custody sparked protests and calls for greater respect for women.
Top 3 podcasts with Mahsa Amini
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Sep 15, 2023 • 15min
How has Mahsa Amini’s death changed Iran?
Mahsa Amini, a young woman from Iran, died in police custody for wearing her hijab too loosely, sparking protests and calls for women's rights. Journalists Baran Abbasi and Kian Sharifi discuss life for young women in Iran after the protests. Mimi Swaby shares hopeful relief efforts in Morocco after an earthquake.
Sep 15, 2023 • 58min
Anniversary of the death of Mahsa Amini, Comedian and author London Hughes, Dr Elise Inglis memorial, The Knock discussion
The podcast features Mahsa Amini's death anniversary, the current situation of women in Iran, and the impact of protests. It also discusses Dr Elsie Inglis and her work in Serbia during WWI. Additionally, there's a conversation about the knock and its effect on families of men arrested for sexual offenses. Comedian London Hughes talks about her memoir and experiences of racism.
Sep 15, 2023 • 17min
‘Woman, life, freedom’: Iran one year after Mahsa Amini’s death
Mahsa Amini, an Iranian woman who died in police custody, sparked mass protests in Iran. One year later, the fight for change in Iran continues as the slogan 'Woman, life, freedom' becomes ingrained in Iranian culture. The podcast explores the ongoing battle for women's rights, the consequences of not wearing the hijab, and the role of universities as hubs of opposition thinking.
