Summary Of Cairo: My City, My Revolution

The authors of the three passages all had a similar perspective on the rebellion, in which they were not too fond of the ideas of the Regime. Many of the things the authors described were about the idea of Islamic women having to obey the rules that the regime has created or they will face severe consequences for their actions. The creation of this unjust regime was right after the Iranian Revolution which caused there to be an overthrow of the pro-western Shah of Iran. So, Islamic people rebelled against the religious beliefs of the regime. The authors also mentioned the effects of the rebellion were that they were given punishments for rebelling and that they were almost caught by militia.

To begin with, In the passage “Cairo: my city, my revolution”, the author’s perspective of the rebellion was that they should finally have justice and that they were there to save and reclaim their country. Also, the author described how the regime was trying to destroy them and that they needed justice for what they need to the Islamic people. Now the effects of the rebellion that she took part in was that some people were arrested and killed, but in the end, they did …show more content…
The evidence to support this is on page eight-four, box 4, it stated, “In short… everything was a pretext to arrest us.”. The author described the rebellion as that they did little things to rebel against the regime. On page eight-four, box 8, it stated, “ Showing your hair or putting makeup on logically became acts of rebellion.”. The effects of the rebellion was that the author got arrested for wearing a pair of red socks. To support that, on page eight-four, box 5, it stated, “I even remember spending an entire day at the committee because of a pair of red