The #MahsaAmini Protest and Iran’s Fight for Freedom
Episode Date: September 29, 2022This week we’re talking about the #MahsaAmini protests in Iran with Rana Rahimpour, an Iranian-British journalist with BBC Persian. Jon is al...
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152 episodes transcribedThis week we’re talking about the #MahsaAmini protests in Iran with Rana Rahimpour, an Iranian-British journalist with BBC Persian. Jon is al...
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