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On 16 September 2022, 22-year-old Iranian woman Mahsa Amini, [a] also known as Jina Amini, [b] [1] [2] [3] died in a hospital in Tehran, Iran, under suspicious circumstances.The Guidance Patrol, the religious morality police of Iran's government, arrested Amini for allegedly not wearing the hijab in accordance with government standards.
Mahsa Jina Amini: 22 Tehran: She was arrested because a headscarf had slipped and was transferred to a hospital after an hour's detention. She died there after three days in a coma, probably as a result of severe blows to the head. A CT scan of it shows a skull fracture, cerebral hemorrhage and bruising. [21] [22] 18 September Fouad Ghadimi ~40 ...
Amini died on Sept. 16, 2022, after she was arrested for allegedly violating Iran’s mandatory headscarf law. European Parliament President Roberta Metsola said that day will “live in infamy ...
She subsequently collapsed, was hospitalized and died three days later. [21] As the protests spread from Amini's hometown of Saqqez to other cities in the Iranian Kurdistan and throughout Iran, the government responded with widespread Internet blackouts, nationwide restrictions on social media usage, [22] [23] tear gas and gunfire. [24] [25] [26]
The sentences come just ahead of the one-year anniversary of Amini's Sept. 16 death, as authorities have been rounding up activists and others in an apparent attempt to tamp down on any dissent ...
Protests have erupted across Iran after the death of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Iranian who died in police custody earlier this month. Amini was arrested for improperly wearing her hijab in ...
DUBAI (Reuters) -An Iranian coroner's report denied Mahsa Amini had died due to blows to the head and limbs while in the custody of Iran's morality police and linked her death to pre-existing ...
Iranian police say Amini, detained for violating the morality police's strict dress code, died of a heart attack and was not mistreated. Her family has cast doubt on that account.