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when 22—year—old mahsa amini died in police custody in september 2022, having been detained for violatingamic dress code, a new protest movement led by women and girls confronted the regime. the slogan woman life freedom swept through iran and across the world. from her prison cell, narges mohammadi smuggled out messages of support and defiance. she speaks french. narges mohammadi hasn't seen her teenage daughter and son for eight years. she calls that a pain that reaches to the marrow of her bones. they will accept the nobel peace prize on her behalf, a moment that will bring home the price narges mohammadi has paid to continue her struggle. taghi rahmani, welcome to hardtalk. it's a great pleasure to meet you and to talk to you. and i must begin by wishing you many congratulations, of course, on behalf of your wife who has won this amazing award, the nobel peace prize. but i imagine you being here and her unable to be here, your emotions must feel very mixed today. i want to ask you a few personal questions, if i may. the first is a very basic one. she is in evin prison. are you and you
when 22—year—old mahsa amini died in police custody in september 2022, having been detained for violatingamic dress code, a new protest movement led by women and girls confronted the regime. the slogan woman life freedom swept through iran and across the world. from her prison cell, narges mohammadi smuggled out messages of support and defiance. she speaks french. narges mohammadi hasn't seen her teenage daughter and son for eight years. she calls that a pain that reaches to the marrow of...
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>> you know, i think that in the 21st century, mahsa amini, then dozens of other women got killed forburying their full head scarf, i can't believe right now that i'm sitting with you that they're doing that to iranian women. it created a huge anger around iranians, men and women, shoulder to shoulder, took to the streets, they started to say that we want an end for this barbaric regime. and i believe that the flame of the revolution is still burning. maybe you don't see it, like nbc, msnbc, fox news, channel 4, bbc, but i see that, the number of women who, you know, practice their civil disobedience, increased for sure. >> you are saying you think there will still be change in the wake of the death of mahsa amini, because we have not seen that yet, and some people look at the protests and wonder, why wasn't there reform in the wake of those protests, in the wake of all of those voices coming together. >> you know why? because i have to say that the level of the brutality is very high, but let's be very honest, revolution has different phases, in many countries in the history it took
>> you know, i think that in the 21st century, mahsa amini, then dozens of other women got killed forburying their full head scarf, i can't believe right now that i'm sitting with you that they're doing that to iranian women. it created a huge anger around iranians, men and women, shoulder to shoulder, took to the streets, they started to say that we want an end for this barbaric regime. and i believe that the flame of the revolution is still burning. maybe you don't see it, like nbc,...
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mahsa amini is the winner of the sakharov prize this year . the award ceremony is held in the context of this speech. the wife should receive the italian courage award . the one who said that the security agents hit her , but the cctv cameras show a different story. they gave. the women's rights award was given to shima babaei at the geneva summit. the hawi one message for the islamic republic award and the sydney peace foundation award went to nazanin fanadi. he is also one of the leaders of foot clashes. a symbol that is another pressure lever. one of the most important tools of pressure lever should be more pressure from international institutions. unesco top prize. he gave himself to narges mohammadi, nilufar hamedi and elahi mohammadi for the freedom of the press. nilofar hamedi and elahi mohammadi were the ones who participated in the three periods of soft subversion of american institutions abroad. now they are doing all the work. hey we used to say that baba is a woman of free life or, for example, oppression from kurdistan. look, we a
mahsa amini is the winner of the sakharov prize this year . the award ceremony is held in the context of this speech. the wife should receive the italian courage award . the one who said that the security agents hit her , but the cctv cameras show a different story. they gave. the women's rights award was given to shima babaei at the geneva summit. the hawi one message for the islamic republic award and the sydney peace foundation award went to nazanin fanadi. he is also one of the leaders of...
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i want to talk about iran a little, because last year after mahsa amini, a 22—year—old iranian kurdish in police custody because of allegedly wearing her hijab too loosely, because hijab is mandatory in public spaces in iran, women took to the streets all across iran. they took off their hijab, they burnt it, were swinging it in the air and chanting, "woman, life, freedom." i've spoken to feminist activists from different parts of the world and a lot of people, a lot of them called it a feminist revolution. what do you think about that? do you think of that as a feminist revolution? yes. yeah. because they are fighting for self determination, for the idea that a woman's body is not shameful or to be restricted, you know, just as men's bodies are not. whether they use the word feminism or not is up to them. linguistically, especially, there are all different ways of saying this. some people said women power or women's liberation. it's up to us. when you look at different parts of the world with what women are achieving, especially in latin america at the moment, with the so—called green
i want to talk about iran a little, because last year after mahsa amini, a 22—year—old iranian kurdish in police custody because of allegedly wearing her hijab too loosely, because hijab is mandatory in public spaces in iran, women took to the streets all across iran. they took off their hijab, they burnt it, were swinging it in the air and chanting, "woman, life, freedom." i've spoken to feminist activists from different parts of the world and a lot of people, a lot of them...
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and, ultimately, mahsa amini's death continues to be used and in essence is something that democrats and republicans and people who look at the nuclear issue and the israeli proxy war and shadow war needs to also put into the front and center, because the real change against iran and real pressure against iran will ultimately come from within, because that country has had a century-long history of fighting against authoritarianism and a representative government. with all that going on in the region, that site is set to go on and continue. >> why didn't the protests create the change they were looking for? >> there were things washington could and should have done better. rhetorical support. communications technology and access, enabling iranians to get access to the internet. but make no mistake. the iranian people are unarmed and very bravely continued to come out and protest against this machine. on the low end, you have these vigilante groups. you have paramilitary forces. they have the police force they call the law enforcement forces. they have a special unit. a s.w.a.t. team t
and, ultimately, mahsa amini's death continues to be used and in essence is something that democrats and republicans and people who look at the nuclear issue and the israeli proxy war and shadow war needs to also put into the front and center, because the real change against iran and real pressure against iran will ultimately come from within, because that country has had a century-long history of fighting against authoritarianism and a representative government. with all that going on in the...
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amini. of the newspapers anymore, but there is absolutely a desire among the population to see that regime fall. we could help them try to achieve they are aspirations. we shouldn't, obviously, look at an invasion like iraq. i think that would be a disaster for the united states in the middle east, but if you look at the reagan model that you're bringing up, political pressure, economic pressure, covert activity, military deterrence, we can absolutely show this regime the same door we showed the soviet union. david all right. let's talk about the maximum appeasement of the biden administration. i only have about 45 seconds, but this guy rob malley who was bind's envoy to iran. he was suspended, suspicions that he was sharing documents with iran that he shouldn't have been maybe about the security of israel. 40 knows what. he had a lot of ties with the left wing in the middle east. is that group still have influence at the state department? if we've only got about 30 seconds, go ahead. >> lis
amini. of the newspapers anymore, but there is absolutely a desire among the population to see that regime fall. we could help them try to achieve they are aspirations. we shouldn't, obviously, look at an invasion like iraq. i think that would be a disaster for the united states in the middle east, but if you look at the reagan model that you're bringing up, political pressure, economic pressure, covert activity, military deterrence, we can absolutely show this regime the same door we showed...
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. >>> welcome back 22-year-old masih alinejad died last year in iran in the -- mahsa aminy died in theearing a hijab, the death igniting protests around iran and around the world tens of thousands of women and men waved placards with her face saying say her name, women and girls threw off their head scarves and demanded the end of the rule the mashsa movement, was the most since they took power in 1979 security forces responded with a violent crackdown, arrest thousands and killing at least 500 protesters including children and teenagers after fleeing iran in 2009, women's rights activists masih alinejad had played a role in encouraging such demonstrations against the law in iran, mandating women wear a hijab she lived in brooklyn and the target of a kidnapping attempt in 2021 and an assassination attempt by the iranian government last year and she's been called the woman whose hair frightens iran. >> this should be on my head and covering my mass of hair, and if i don't cover my hair, i get killed >> as we sit here today, you are under threat of assassination by the iranian government
. >>> welcome back 22-year-old masih alinejad died last year in iran in the -- mahsa aminy died in theearing a hijab, the death igniting protests around iran and around the world tens of thousands of women and men waved placards with her face saying say her name, women and girls threw off their head scarves and demanded the end of the rule the mashsa movement, was the most since they took power in 1979 security forces responded with a violent crackdown, arrest thousands and killing at...