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  2. Death of Mahsa Amini - Wikipedia

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    Elnaz, a keen advocate of educational advancement and freedom of choice, was a Ph.D. student at the University of Alberta at the time of the downing of Flight PS752. 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.

  3. Photos: Protests erupt in support of Iranian woman who died ...

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    Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Iranian woman, died in police custody last week after she was accused of not wearing her hijab properly and was detained by Tehran’s morality police.

  4. 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 ...

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

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    FILE - Kurdish women activists hold headscarfs and a portrait of Iranian woman Mahsa Amini, with Arabic that reads, "The woman is life, don't kill the life," during a protest against her death in ...

  6. 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]

  7. Woman, Life, Freedom movement - Wikipedia

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    The Women, Life, Freedom movement in Iran is a protest movement launched in September 2022 after the death of Mahsa (Jina) Amini, a young Iranian woman who was arrested by the morality police for not wearing her hijab properly. The movement demands the end of compulsory hijab laws and other forms of discrimination and oppression against women ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. Killing of Nika Shakarami - Wikipedia

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    She had family ties to Khorramabad in southwestern Iran, [7] the city having been her father's hometown. [4] She was the second child in the family. [5] Shakarami lived with her aunt [8] [9] in Tehran, the capital of Iran, [8] [10] and worked in a coffee shop. [8] She moved to Tehran after the death of her father. [5]