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      How Iranian Women and Girls Use Powerful Images to Protest Oppression

      Images of Iranian women engaged in defiant acts make their daily oppression visible.

      Parichehr Kazemi
      Dec 24, 2022

      Images of unveiled Iranian women and adolescent girls standing atop police cars or flipping off the ayatollah’s picture have become signature demonstrations of dissent in the past few months of protest in Iran.

      In fact, among the Iranian protest photos selected for inclusion in Time magazine’s list of the “Top 100 Photos of 2022” are one of women running from military police brigades and another of an unveiled woman standing on a car with hands raised.

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