Coverage dated October 4, 2022

Women and girls are leading Iran protests but others are joining from across society

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“These are not pockets of protests,” one expert said. “This time, around 80 towns and cities have been involved. And it’s so broad-based, and a lot of it is spontaneous.”

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  1. NBC News

    Women and girls are leading Iran protests but others are joining from across society (opens NBC News)

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    “These are not pockets of protests,” one expert said. “This time, around 80 towns and cities have been involved. And it’s so broad-based, and a lot of it is spontaneous.”

  2. Al-Monitor

    Iran unrest takes new turn as schoolgirls join protests (opens Al-Monitor)

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    A fresh episode was seen in raging protests across Iran as schoolgirls defiantly twirled headscarves and chanted against Iran's supreme leader, who ordered a crackdown on the protesters.

  3. Al Jazeera

    Iran organises more counter-demonstrations as protests continue (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Many of the recently arrested protesters have been teenagers, according to a senior IRGC official.

  4. The Guardian

    Students join anti-government protests in schools across Iran – video (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Protests continue in Iran as women call for change against the Iranian regime after security forces kill over 50 people in violent crackdowns

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