S8 Ep792: 4. HEADLINE: Resistance Behind Bars: Evin Prison Trials and the Victory of Daily Disobedience GUEST AUTHOR: Nilo Tabrizy SUMMARY: Nilo Tabrizy highlights the enduring defiance of the Iranian uprising. She describes a symbolic "trial" staged by fem

4. HEADLINE: Resistance Behind Bars: Evin Prison Trials and the Victory of Daily Disobedience GUEST AUTHOR: Nilo Tabrizy SUMMARY: Nilo Tabrizy highlights the enduring defiance of the Iranian uprising. She describes a symbolic "trial" staged by female political prisoners in Evin Prison, including Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi, against judges who sentence protesters to death. Despite 19,000 arrests and numerous executions, the spirit of resistance persists. While street demonstrations have shifted, the movement continues through daily civil disobedience, such as women appearing in public without mandatory hijabs. Artists like Parasu also perform in defiance of state bans. Tabrizy argues this visible rejection of state-mandated dress signals a permanent shift in Iranian society. 4
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