Service95 Recommends is the home of the books we love and reviews from our contributors. Woman, Life, Freedom by Malu Halasa combines artwork with first-person accounts to tell the story of the death of Jina Mahsa Amini at the hands of Iran’s Morality Police on 16 September 2022.
What We Say: “Recounting the death of Jina Mahsa Amini by Iran’s Morality Police on 16 September 2022, Woman, Life, Freedom celebrates the eruption of creative resistance that followed, taking its reader on a tour of artist’s work, weaving in a narration of the Iranian revolution and exploring how censorship is used to silence women in Iran” – Jamie Styles
What They Say: “The expressions of dissent and art from the women’s protests in Iran... Woman, Life, Freedom, a book edited by Malu Halasa, documents the people and art of the struggle...” – Sarah Gilbert
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Jamie Styles is Editorial Assistant at Service95