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Video: Iranian women remove hijab to protest the death of 22YO by morality police

Monitor News Desk by Monitor News Desk
Sep. 19, 2022 Updated 10:50 am. IST
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Video: Iranian women remove hijab to protest the death of 22YO by morality police


Tehran:  A group of women removed headscarves as a mark of protest during the funeral of Mahsa Amini, who died after being arrested by the morality police in Tehran.

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Mahsa Amini, 22, died last week, days after her arrest by Iran’s morality police for wearing the hijab in an ‘improper manner’.

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She was then assaulted in the police van while being driven to a detention center for a “re-education lesson”.

Women of Iran-Saghez removed their headscarves in protest against the murder of Mahsa Amini 22 Yr old woman by hijab police and chanting:

death to dictator!

Removing hijab is a punishable crime in Iran. We call on women and men around the world to show solidarity. #مهسا_امینی pic.twitter.com/ActEYqOr1Q

— Masih Alinejad 🏳️ (@AlinejadMasih) September 17, 2022

The funeral took place in the town of Saqqaz, Mahsa’s hometown, in the western Kurdistan province.

⚠️ Disturbing Scenes from #Iran 🇮🇷: While the Iranian President attends international summits, thousands of Persian women are dragged, beaten, insulted, and brutally killed by the morality police, for not wearing #Hijab. pic.twitter.com/NAhBb0dDLE

— Zahack Tanvir – ضحاك تنوير (@zahacktanvir) September 16, 2022

Several videos from the protests circulated on social media showing mourners at the funeral chanting “Death to the dictator.”

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Masih Alinejad, an Iranian journalist and activist shared a video on Twitter.

 “Removing hijab is a punishable crime in Iran. We call on women and men around the world to show solidarity,” she said.

pic.twitter.com/QI8htJJnxj

— Baher Esmail (@EsmailBaher) September 17, 2022

 “This is the real Iran, Security forces in Iran’s Saqqez opened fire at peaceful protesters following the burial of #Mahsa_Amini. Several protesters have been injured. First Hijab police killed a 22 Yr old girl and now using guns and tear gas against grieving people.”


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