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The beautiful, shocking work of artist Hoda Afshar: ‘I don’t take freedom of speech for granted’

The beautiful, shocking work of artist Hoda Afshar: ‘I don’t take freedom of speech for granted’
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Afshar’s experiences as a young woman in Iran have shaped her artistic career in Australia, focusing her eye on the humanity within inhumane systemsGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailWhen Hoda Afshar was a teenager, coming of age in theocratic and authoritarian Iran in the 1990s, she and her friends were repeatedly arrested and physically punished by the “morality police”…

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