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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Scholars Reflect One-Year Anniversary of Iran’s Fight for Women’s Rights

Scholars Reflect One-Year Anniversary of Iran’s Fight for Women’s Rights

By Kate Hwang September 28, 2023

Several scholars came together on Sept. 27 to reflect on the global effects and continued activism of Iranians on the one-year anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s death. The event, hosted by the Alwaleed...

GU Students, Faculty Denounce Human Rights Violations in Iran

GU Students, Faculty Denounce Human Rights Violations in Iran

By Matthew Laborde December 2, 2022

Georgetown University community members gathered in Red Square to show solidarity with Iranian protestors that are under persecution by the Iranian government at a rally hosted by the Georgetown Iranian...

Students Organize Vigil to Protest Killing of Mahsa Amini

Students Organize Vigil to Protest Killing of Mahsa Amini

By Evie Steele September 30, 2022

Georgetown University students staged a vigil to mourn and protest the killing of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Iranian woman who was killed while in police custody for improperly wearing a hijab. Since...

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Kim Bodnia as the interrogator and Gael García Bernal as Maziar Bahari in Jon Stewart’s directorial debut “Rosewater” about Bahari’s experience.

Targeting the Truth

By Hannah Kaufman and Jess Kelham-Hohler November 21, 2014

Last Sunday, Iranian-Canadian journalist Maziar Bahari came to Georgetown with Jon Stewart to screen the latter’s directorial debut “Rosewater,” a drama based on Bahari’s experiences of interrogation...

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