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Iran Protests 2022

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Murals in LA Lift the Voices of Iranian Protesters

by Matt Stromberg December 14, 2022December 14, 2022

Murals by Iranian-American artists across the city are inescapable reminders of the regime’s ongoing brutality.

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Iranian Activists Stage “Die-In” at Met Museum

by Rhea Nayyar December 5, 2022December 5, 2022

More than a dozen activists participated in the action, organized by the group Woman Life Freedom NYC.

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Iranian Artists Decry “Lack of Action” in SFMOMA Protest

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie November 21, 2022November 21, 2022

An anonymous collective unfurled banners with the words “woman, life, freedom” in an act of solidarity with Iranian protesters and “to keep the message alive.”

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Iranian Artists Criticize Berlin Museum’s Display of Shirin Neshat Banner

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie November 17, 2022November 18, 2022

Some have questioned whether Neshat’s famous images of women wearing the hijab represent the struggles of Iranian women today.

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Iran Massacre Prompts Poignant Protest at LACMA

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie November 10, 2022November 10, 2022

The performance marked 40 days since the Zahedan Massacre, when Iranian security forces opened fire into a crowd and killed almost 100 people.

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The Artists Amplifying the Voices of Iran’s Protesters

Avatar photo by Isabella Segalovich September 29, 2022November 23, 2022

As protests rage across the country following the death of Mahsa (Zhina) Amini, Iranian and Kurdish artists are creating work in support of freedom.

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