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Where Things Sit, Two Months Into the ‘Woman, Life, Freedom’ Protests in Iran
Iran has entered the second month of upheaval with an average of one child murder a day by the Basij, part of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), amid the crackdown against the “woman, life, freedom” movement. The protests began in September 2022 after 22-year-old Mahsa Amini died in the custody of the morality police for…
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If You Went to a Protest This Weekend, You Should Consider Self-Isolating
Australia’s major cities saw huge turnouts in support of the Black Lives Matters movement over the weekend. While social distancing, good personal hygiene and wearing face masks were all undertaken to reduce the risk, it’s still sparked concern over potential coronavirus outbreaks just as Australia’s infection rate has dipped. Here’s what you need to know.
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How To Protest Safely And Legally
Whether you’re headed out in support or dissent, you should know what you’re getting into before you go and join a protest. Even if you think the event is purely peaceful, someone else, another protest group, or the police may all have different ideas. Here are some tips to prepare before you go out to…