In many protests, liberated areas are temporarily carved out where crowds chant freely against dictatorship
Women take center stage, dancing and burning the mandatory dress code to applause of crowds
Protest becomes a site of carnivalesque resistance, joy confronting darkness:
Students comparing Basiji forces to ISIS, making connections transnationally between forces of repression across the region
“Daesh-e ma shomaeen!” - “You are our ISIS!”
A work of art by Farah Ossouli denouncing the repression and police brutality:
“Listen and you will hear the sound of your darkness”
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"Dont be afraid, don't be afraid, we are all together"
One of the iconic slogans o the 2009 protests, now repeated across Iran again:
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A heartening sign is the solidarity from many segments of Iranian society, religious and non-religious
Many newspapers have condemned the killing as well - despite the severe risk of repression and censorship:
The protests have also provoked an outpouring of anger and sympathy from artists inside and outside of Iran.
These images commemorating Mahsa Amini are by artist Sahar Ghorishi
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