IRAN: Why We Must Support The Ordinary Heroes Who Risk Everything To Stand Up To This Brutal Regime

Niloufar Mardani poses in an undated photo. Niloufar Mardani, a member of Iran’s national speed skating team for more than a decade, received an award without a head covering at a race in Istanbul, Turkey, Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022. Note: Picture is private (@niloufar.mardani/CEN) Niloufar Mardani poses in an undated photo. Niloufar Mardani, a member of Iran’s national speed skating team for more than a decade, received an award without a head covering at a race in Istanbul, Turkey, Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022. Note: Picture is private (@niloufar.mardani/CEN)
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10 November 2022
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I've covered a lot of protests around the world but what is happening in Iran is really unique. First, this is no fast-burning flash of fury that could exhaust itself as it takes on the might of a seemingly impenetrable regime. This time - driven by courage and incredible sacrifice - it has powered...