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Here are a couple of videos I made when I was in Iran this year.  I had two separate incidents with the Basij and a mullah – neither more than a little unpleasant. But had I been a Iranian woman incorrectly dressed in ‘hijab’ (my thighs were not covered by a baggy men’s shirt), the official […]

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The self-imposed victory by Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in Iran’s presidential elections over the weekend means that Iranians face more of the same for another four years.  It is little wonder that they have taken to the streets when ‘more of the same’ involves a farcical democracy, a shocking lack of personal freedoms and the frequent violation […]

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