Three days before she turned 23, Mahsa Amina – Zhina for her Kurdish co-religionists – died after a tumultuous stay in a vice police station in Tehran. A death that set fire to the powder in Iran.


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They and they have shaken the regime, shaken the institutions, revealed scandals. If the year 2022 will have been that of the resounding return of war on the European continent, it will also have been that of formidable uprisings. With, at their roots, women and men whose courage, resistance and convictions have made it possible to shake up the certainties of the greatest. At the end of the year, The evening draws the portrait of these figures of civil society, from Ukraine to Afghanistan via Iran.




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