On September 16, 22-year-old Mahsa Amini died within the custody of Iranian morality police for allegedly breaking strict hijab guidelines. What adopted had been protests that’ve turn into the largest risk to the nation’s theocracy in additional than a decade.
The Iran Human Rights’ group newest estimate suggests 201 folks have been killed within the protests, together with 23 youngsters.
Many movies present folks chanting the slogan of the revolt, “Girl, Life, Freedom.” BBC Persian service’s Jiyar Gol explores the origins of that cry.
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