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Yeganeh Torbati

YEGANEH TORBATI joined The Washington Post in 2020 and covers Iran and Turkey. She was part of a Reuters team that received the Gerald Loeb Award and the Overseas Press Club Award, and also previously reported for the investigative nonprofit outlet ProPublica. She was born in Oklahoma to Iranian immigrants.
Stolen Revolution

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Stolen Revolution

Books to Read to Understand Iran’s Protests

In light of the protests occurring in Iran, educating ourselves and our customers is pivotal to understanding the decades-long, complicated history existing throughout the region. From graphic novels to memoirs to meticulously researched nonfiction on Iran’s political landscape, here are some of our timely picks to help us make sense of these turbulent times.

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