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  2. Death of Mahsa Amini - Wikipedia

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    On September 16, 2022, Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Kurdish Iranian girl was killed in the custody of Iran's morality police in Tehran, for not properly wearing a compulsory hijab. In Iran, the slogan "Women, Life, Freedom" was first used at Mahsa's burial and later followed through nationwide protests against the totalitarian regime of Iran."

  3. Killing of Neda Agha-Soltan - Wikipedia

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    Neda Agha-Soltan (Persian: ندا آقاسلطان – Nedā Āghā-Soltān; 23 January 1983 – 20 June 2009) was an Iranian student of philosophy, who was participating in the 2009 presidential election protests with her music teacher, and was walking back to her car when she was fatally shot in the upper chest.

  4. Mahsa Amini protests - Wikipedia

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    Mahsa Amini, also Jina Amini, a 22-year-old Kurdish Iranian woman, was arrested by the Guidance Patrol on 14 September 2022 because of an "improper hijab." The police were accused of beating her and inflicting a fatal head injury, [39] after a CT scan confirmed that Amini had sustained head injuries, a claim denied by Tehran police. [39]

  5. Activists in Europe mark the anniversary of Mahsa Amini's ...

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    Hundreds gathered in central London on Saturday to mark the anniversary of the death of Mahsa Amini, the 22-year-old Kurdish-Iranian woman who died in police custody in Iran last year, sparking ...

  6. Why are protesters in Iran blocking streets and burning their ...

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  7. Fury grows in Iran over death of woman in custody - AOL

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    STORY: Protesters took to the streets of Iran's capital Tehran for a third day on Monday over the death of a woman in police custody. 22-year-old Mahsa Amini was arrested last week by morality ...

  8. Deaths during the Mahsa Amini protests - Wikipedia

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    By December 17, 2022, at least 469 people have been killed. 374 of the deaths were men and 63 of the deaths were children and 32 were women. 39 protesters are also at risk of execution [18] According to the Iranian government, around 200 people have died during the protest. [19] Human rights activists assume a high number of unreported deaths. [11]

  9. US sanctions Iranian morality police after woman's death

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    The sanctions come after at least nine protesters have been killed in clashes with Iranian security forces since violence erupted over the weekend because of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini's death ...