Mahsa Amini and a year of brutality and courage in Iran – in illustrations

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At Amini’s funeral, women removed their hijabs in protest and chanted ‘Jin, jiyan, azadi’, which in Kurdish means ‘Woman, life, freedom’. This phrase (and its Persian version, ‘Zan, zendegi, azadi’) became the slogan of anti-government protests. The illustration features Elaheh Mohammadi, a journalist who covered Amini’s funeral. She is still in Evin prison

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