Simin Kargar is a human rights advocate and a fellow at Harvard's Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society. She focuses on media policies and communication rights in Iran. Simin currently investigates the rule of law in Persian cyberspace to identify legal gaps and opportunities that affect securing the internationally recognized human right to freedom of expression and information.
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Latest posts by Simin Kargar from March, 2015
Iranian Social Media's Short Attention Span for #AcidAttacks Against Women
Acid attacks on women last year in Isfahan created a fearful atmosphere and sparked protests. Despite developments, social media users seem to have moved on from the topic.
