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The Iranian Regime’s Most Wanted Woman
Masih Alinejad in New York. (Ed Jones via Getty Images)
A conversation with the unstoppable Masih Alinejad.
By Bari Weiss
10.08.22 — U.S. Politics
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The regime has accused her of being a spy for western governments. They arrested her brother, interrogated her mother, and forced her sister to deno her on state television. Most recently, agents of the state tried to kill her on American soil. Twice.

She has been living in a series of safe houses ever since.

None of this has deterred Masih Alinejad. As …

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Bari Weiss
Bari Weiss is the founder and editor of The Free Press and host of the podcast Honestly. From 2017 to 2020 Weiss was an opinion writer and editor at The New York Times. Before that, she was an op-ed and book review editor at The Wall Street Journal and a senior editor at Tablet magazine.
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