Instagramming Iran

Touring the Islamic Republic through the one social network it hasn't cracked down on yet.

BY HOLLY DAGRES | DECEMBER 20, 2012

An Iranian woman talks on her cell phone near the new Tajrish metro stop while wearing the latest hijab style -- her headscarf pulled back in a manner that reveals most of her hair and ears. Each metro station in the city is decorated on the inside with contemporary and traditional Iranian art.

Holly Dagres

 

Holly Dagres is an Iranian-American analyst and commentator on Middle East affairs. Currently living in Egypt, she is a researcher at the Cairo Review of Global Affairs. You can follow her @PoliticallyAff on both Twitter and Instagram.