Hair-Raising! Women in Iran Are Leading A Wave of Powerful Anti-Hijab Protests
After the death of Mahsa Amini, the anger is palpable and it is spreading to other parts of the world. Now women in Iran are leading a wave of powerful anti-government protests. Take a Look
If you¡¯re not paying attention to the women-led protests taking place in Iran right now, let this be your sign to start. Last week the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in police custody sparked a wave of demonstrations across the country. Detained by Iran police for wearing an ¡°improper hijab,¡± Amini spent three days in a coma before she was pronounced dead of what police are calling a heart attack.
However, eyewitnesses report seeing officers beat Amini in a police van after her arrest. After the death of Mahsa Amini, the anger is palpable and it is spreading to other parts of the world. Now women in Iran are leading a wave of powerful anti-government protests. Take a Look:
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