
“The clerics have failed to achieve prosperity for Iran and are using their control over womenโs bodies to try to hold onto the approval of their conservative base. They canโt improve living conditions in the country, so they enforce hijab and oppress women in order to seem to be accomplishing something, to be in control of some aspect of Iranian life. But this pretence is wearing thin,” argues Armin Navabi.

The current uprising in Iran is a revolution led by women. It centres on the enforcement of hijab, but the protests are about much more than the wearing of aโฆView Post







