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For an hour and a half, the dozen or so young girls, aged 12-15 asked Maryam in hushed tones all sorts of questions that are usually forbidden in #Iran — about the #hijab, marriage, Iran’s #history, and Maryam’s thoughts on the current Iranian #government.
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A week later she was summoned to court.
Maryam’s conversation with her students had been reported, and she had been accused of jeopardizing Iran’s national security. The judge told her if she were reported again, she would lose her job.
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Although educational institutions in Iran are tightly controlled, they have also been spaces where young people come to understand the world around them.
But during the war, these spaces of exploration have become more restricted and more dangerous.
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If you want to know more, read our latest story on our new publication, #Iran War Dispatches, via the link.
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