The everyday people of Iran no longer buy into the ideologies that brought in the Islamic Revolution in 1979 and are eager for reform, according to journalist Tara Kangarlou. Despite the stifling of basic freedoms in the last 40 years, women have managed to thrive and are leading the effort for change, she says.
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Demonstrators carry posters of Maryam Rajavi, the leader of the National Council of Resistance of Iran, during a protest in Paris, Feb.8, 2019 as Iran marks the 40th anniversary of its Islamic Revolution. (AP/Francois Mori)