Maryam Amiri

Maryam Amiri

Maryam Amiri, born 1982 in Lorestan, Iran, is a PhD candidate in Urban Studies at Portland State University, USA. She has done research on the spatial elements of the struggle of Iranian women and environmental harms of the compulsory hijab in Iran. 

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Geht ohne (Ausgabe I/2023)

A rebellion long in the making

For many observers abroad, the protests in Iran came as a surprise. But those who know the Islamic Republic know that women’s struggle against oppression and violence has been underway for decades.

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