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Personal is Political: Masih Alinejad, the woman whose hair fuelled the anti-hijab sentiment in Iran
FirstpostIt was a picture of Masih Alinejad’s hair in the wind that propelled Iranian women to let their hair down years ago. Now, the Iranian-American journalist is giving voice to the anti-hijab protests in the Islamic Republic through her social media Journalist Masih Alinejad has always been vocal against Iran’s compulsory hijab law despite not being able to visit the Islamic Republic for over a decade. Alinejad’s ‘White Wednesdays’ campaign urges women to wear white headscarves or white clothes as a symbol of protest against Iran’s mandatory hijab law. Alinejad also runs ‘Let Us Talk’ social media campaign to spread awareness about women forced to wear hijabs in Iran and Afghanistan.
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