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- 2025 (Creation)
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3 archived websites
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Files for the Kurdish Women Research Resources website were copied from a CD-R and converted to a WARC file and uploaded to Archive-It for access.
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Political Prisoners: The Art of Resistance in the Middle East and Woman, Life, Freedom: Archive of Defiance were captured using the Archive-It service as part of the University of Toronto Archives Web Archives
https://womenpoliticalprisoners.com/was captured from the live site in 2025 & 2026- Individual URLs from the already taken-down website
http://archiveofdefiance.com/were captured in 2025 from pages already crawled and saved in the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine.
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Scope and content
Series comprises seven URLs documenting three project websites.
Kurdish Women Research Resources
Political Prisoners: The Art of Resistance in the Middle East [originally published ca. 2012]
Woman, Life, Freedom: Archive of Defiance [originally published ca. 2022-2023]
- archiveofdefiance.com (2025)
- archiveofdefiance.com/shahrzad-mojab (2025)
- archiveofdefiance.com/afsaneh-hojabri (2025)
- archiveofdefiance.com/animation (2025)
- archiveofdefiance.com/contact-2 (2025)
To view the website captures, click on the links above.
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Open
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English
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Note
All possible and technically feasible efforts are made to ensure that the crawled website resembles the original website closely, but in some instances the web crawler may miss some pages, content, and functionality (e.g. search boxes, image captions, videos).
- Four embedded videos on the page
https://womenpoliticalprisoners.com/shokoufeh-sakhi/are not replaying. These can be found at: - Two embedded videos on the page
https://womenpoliticalprisoners.com/remembering-not-to-forget/are not replaying.- Simin - the video has been made private by the YouTube uploader's account
- The Loom - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ybB47yj1AY
- Only select pages could be captured for
http://archiveofdefiance.com/due to unavailability of a live site at the time of crawling.
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Description created by Chloe Chaitov, Dec. 2025
Updated by E. Sommers, March 2026