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Iran Revolution: Women protesting against 'morality police'

Iran have eupted in protest since the death of the 22 year old Kurdish women Mahsa Amini in the custody of the morality police in September. She was arrested for not wearing her hijab properly. Women in Iran have been discarding their head scarf in symbolic protest against the regime. The month of November marks the 2019 revolution over spike in fuel prices which killed 15,000 people. Here is how the protest in Iran is making its online presence.

Our Web Desk Published 16.11.22, 05:34 PM
Iranian women are leading their recent uprising against Mahsa Amini's police custodial death with the slogan 'Women, life, freedom'. The civil protest have spread on Iranian social media as well.
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Iranian women are leading their recent uprising against Mahsa Amini's police custodial death with the slogan 'Women, life, freedom'. The civil protest have spread on Iranian social media as well.

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 Women and human rights activists have been protesting against Iran's autocratic Islamic regime since September. Women removing their hijabs and cutting their hair in public is a symbolic protest against the status quo.
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Women and human rights activists have been protesting against Iran's autocratic Islamic regime since September. Women removing their hijabs and cutting their hair in public is a symbolic protest against the status quo.

'This is a women's revolution, the Islamic regime is the target', reads the powerful graffiti.
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'This is a women's revolution, the Islamic regime is the target', reads the powerful graffiti.

Iranian actress Taraneh Alidoosti posts picture without headscarf in solidarity with the Iranian protesters.
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Iranian actress Taraneh Alidoosti posts picture without headscarf in solidarity with the Iranian protesters.

Iran’s Revolutionary Court has sentenced an anti-government protester to death, and handed down jail terms to five others. The ruling likely marks the first death sentence in the trials of those arrested for participating in protests that have swept Iran over the past weeks demanding an end to clerical rule.
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Iran’s Revolutionary Court has sentenced an anti-government protester to death, and handed down jail terms to five others. The ruling likely marks the first death sentence in the trials of those arrested for participating in protests that have swept Iran over the past weeks demanding an end to clerical rule.

Since the September unrest, human rights activist HRANA news agency have reported that 344 people have been killed, including 52 minors and an estimated 15,820 people have been arrested in Iran.
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Since the September unrest, human rights activist HRANA news agency have reported that 344 people have been killed, including 52 minors and an estimated 15,820 people have been arrested in Iran.

Iranian oil workers joins three day strike to commemorate the 2019 November protest over spike in fuel prices. 1,500 people were killed in the 'Bloody November' protest in Iran.
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Iranian oil workers joins three day strike to commemorate the 2019 November protest over spike in fuel prices. 1,500 people were killed in the 'Bloody November' protest in Iran.

Workers and other activists join in on the three day strike called to commemorate 'Bloody November' protests that took place in 2019.
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Workers and other activists join in on the three day strike called to commemorate 'Bloody November' protests that took place in 2019.

Students at Tehran's Shahid Beheshti university stage huge protest in Iran.
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Students at Tehran's Shahid Beheshti university stage huge protest in Iran.

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