PARIS: Hundreds of mourners poured onto the streets of an Iranian city Thursday (Friday in Manila), defying a lethal crackdown on protests over Mahsa Amini's death that shows signs of turning even bloodier.
DESCENDING INTO CHAOS This grab taken from a UGC video made available on the ESN platform on Nov. 15, 2022 (November 16 in Manila), shows Iranian protesters blocking traffic in the northern city of Rasht as they chant ‘freedom’ while removing a street sign. Street violence raged across Iran overnight as protests sparked by the September 16 death of Amini intensified on the anniversary of a lethal 2019 crackdown. Amini, a 22-year-old Iranian woman of Kurdish origin, died in the custody
of the notorious morality police after her arrest for an alleged breach of Iran’s strict dress code for women. AFP - SOURCE: ANONYMOUS
PARIS: Hundreds of mourners poured onto the streets of an Iranian city Thursday (Friday in Manila), defying a lethal crackdown on protests over Mahsa Amini's death that shows signs of turning even bloodier.