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Sep 2022
45m 29s

162 Mass Protests, Morality Police, and ...

MIKHAILA PETERSON
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In this episode, I spoke with King Raam about Iran's ongoing anti-government protests in response to the death of a 22 year old Kurdish woman in Iran, Mahsa Amini. I felt the need to cover this as there’s a narrative in the west that women in Iran are not oppressed and that is not the case. We discussed the death of Mahsa Amini, the cause of these protests, ... Show More
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