Arzoo Osanloo

legal anthropologist, director of University of Washington’s Middle East Center

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Iran’s morality police has been subject to months of protests after the death of Mahsa Amini in its custody. What happens next?

Iran’s attorney general says morality police is disbanded, others say no

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