Mahsa (Zhina) Amini
A 22-year-old Kurdish woman whose death in police custody after being arrested for "improper hijab" sparked the Woman, Life, Freedom revolution that shook the foundations of the Islamic Republic.
“I just want to go home”
To establish women's rights organizations across Kurdistan
A 35-year-old Kurdish women's rights activist from Mariwan who had dedicated her life to fighting for gender equality. She was shot by security forces while participating in protests, becoming a symbol of Kurdish women's resistance.
Kurdish women will never surrender
Her death united Kurdish and Persian women in the movement
A 22-year-old Kurdish woman whose death in police custody after being arrested for "improper hijab" sparked the Woman, Life, Freedom revolution that shook the foundations of the Islamic Republic.
“I just want to go home”
A 16-year-old girl who disappeared during protests. Her last message was a video singing about freedom. Security forces killed her and hid her body, then forced her family to lie about her death.
“I will stay and fight for freedom”
A 16-year-old YouTuber who loved making videos and bringing joy to others. She was beaten to death by security forces during protests in Karaj. The regime forced her family to say she committed suicide.
“Life is beautiful when you are free”
Leur Chemin Continue
La mémoire de nos noms éternels vit dans nos cœurs et continuera jusqu'à ce que l'Iran soit libre
Femme, Vie, Liberté