{"id":8199,"date":"2022-10-08T08:42:09","date_gmt":"2022-10-08T08:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/?p=8199"},"modified":"2022-10-08T08:42:09","modified_gmt":"2022-10-08T08:42:09","slug":"brave-young-women-in-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/2022\/10\/08\/brave-young-women-in-iran\/","title":{"rendered":"Brave young women in Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It has been inspiring to see the school protests in Iran over the regime's misogynistic dress codes and its thuggish behaviours. \u00a0I'm used to seeing pictures of young people (mostly it seems girls and young woman) across the world protesting about education policy, but what these brave youngsters in Iran are doing is of a different order.<\/p>\n<p>Climate education protesters risk a slap on the wrist (at worst) \u2013 and more likely credit in citizenship studies for positive social interaction; the Iranian youngsters are risking their lives and futures as this clip from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-middle-east-63128184\">the BBC<\/a> illustrates \u2013 and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-middle-east-63143504?at_medium=RSS&amp;at_campaign=KARANGA\">this one<\/a> too. \u00a0The BBC has been very good at following this story.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">I'd have expected more expressions of solidarity from UK-based young people's groups, especially those focused on sustainability, but I cannot find it. \u00a0Doesn't sustainability include the rights of girls and women any more? \u00a0Or do other sensibilities trump these now-a-days?<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It has been inspiring to see the school protests in Iran over the regime's misogynistic dress codes and its thuggish behaviours. \u00a0I'm used to seeing pictures of young people (mostly it seems girls and young woman) across the world protesting...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":237,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comment","category-news-and-updates"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/237"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8199"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8199\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}