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Elnaz Sharifi is a recent graduate from the London School of Economics, where she obtained a BSc in Politics & International Relations and was the Middle East & North Africa correspondent for the London Globalist.
Iranian youth and the protest movement in 2023: Drivers and limitations
Since the height of the protests in 2022, the government cracked down with a new degree of severity on the protesters, reducing their numbers on the street. Many leave if they can. Those who stay have adopted less visible shows of political and social dissatisfaction against the regime’s aggression.