A special edition of Roqe addressing the horrific death of young Mahsa Amini while in detention in Tehran - an event that has galvanized protesters inside the country and Iranians around the world. We convene several prominent voices from across the diaspora to discuss Mahsa’s killing, the role of the “morality police,” and whether this latest outrage in the Islamic Republic may become a tipping point for change. Jian is joined by journalist Mohammad Manzarpour in Washington, broadcaster Maral Mohammadi in London, actress and model Mandana Karimi in Paris, cartoonist and activist Nikahang Kowsar in DC, fashion blogger and influencer, Bahar Eslami in Vancouver, singer and dancer Saba Zameni in Toronto, and documentarian Dorreh Khatibi-Hill in Yorkshire UK…all of whom share their personal experiences and perspectives on the increasingly incendiary climate in Iran.

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