Three months ago, the death of a young Iranian woman, Mahsa Amini, sparked protests across Iran.

Since then, there has been a brutal crackdown.Despite that, the protests continue to gather pace as large segments of the Iranian public demand a change in government.

Today, Iranian-Australian academic and journalist Saba Vasefi on the greatest challenge to the Iranian government since the 1979 revolution.

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