Across Iran, schoolgirls have defiantly taken off their headscarves, stomped on pictures of the supreme leader and chanted for freedom, producing some of the most iconic images from the country’s anti-government uprising. Now, the state is coming for them.
Democracy Dies in Darkness
As unrest grips Iran’s schools, the government is going after children
,
Sanam Mahoozi
and Babak Dehghanpisheh
November 1, 2022 at 9:20 a.m. EDT