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1 - Roya Piraee lived in Kermanshah, in western Iran, when her mother, Minoo Majidi, was killed during the September 2022 Iranian protests. Her mother was shot at close range by security forces on motorbikes while she was chanting slogans with other protesters. A viral picture of Roya shows her standing by her mother's grave, holding her cut hair as a symbol of protest and defiance against the Iranian regime.
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Woman Life Freedom Movement: Iran 2022 Ephemera
This exhibit preserves part of the digital art from the Woman, Life, Freedom movement of Iran following the police killing of Mahsa Jina Amini in September 2022.
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- Creator of work
- Kian, Farinaz
- Language
- Persian
- Geographic Origin
- Iran
- Geographic Subject
- Iran
- Subject
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- Human and civil rights
- Collective memory
- Freedom of expression
- Human rights
- Political violence
- Women's rights
- Minorities, ethnic and racial groups
- Minorities
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Item Summary
1 - Roya Piraee lived in Kermanshah, in western Iran, when her mother, Minoo Majidi, was killed during the September 2022 Iranian protests. Her mother was shot at close range by security forces on motorbikes while she was chanting slogans with other protesters. A viral picture of Roya shows her standing by her mother's grave, holding her cut hair as a symbol of protest and defiance against the Iranian regime.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Farinaz Kian
- Sort Title
- Farinaz kian
- Creator of work
- Kian, Farinaz
- Language
- Persian
- Date Created
- 2022
- Format
- Ephemera
- Rights Statement
- No Known Copyright
Discovery Information
- Subject
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- Arts and culture
- Arts
- Arts--Political aspects
- Human and civil rights
- Collective memory
- Freedom of expression
- Human rights
- Political violence
- Women's rights
- Minorities, ethnic and racial groups
- Minorities
- Politics and government
- Civil society
- Democracy
- Revolutions
- Geographic Subject
- Iran
- Keywords
- Iran Protest Movements
- Geographic Origin
- Iran
Physical Characteristics
- Page Count
- 1
- File Count
- 1
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Woman Life Freedom Movement: Iran 2022 Ephemera
- Box number
- Woman Life Freedom Movement: Iran 2022
- Folder number
- 16
- Barcode
- Farinaz Kian
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/ephemera_folders/c7ecd86e-d570-4ba6-a9aa-3d6ad11d9b91/manifest