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Protests over Iranian woman Mahsa Amini's death in police custody intensify across the world

The death last week of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in police custody, who was arrested by morality police for "unsuitable attire," unleashed a flood of simmering anger over numerous issues in Iran

September 23, 2022 / 13:12 IST
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Demonstrators scuffle with riot police, during a protest following the death of Mahsa Amini, outside the Iranian Embassy, in Athens, Greece, September 22. (Image: Reuters)
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Demonstrators scuffle with riot police during a protest following the death of Mahsa Amini outside the Iranian Embassy, in Athens, Greece, September 22. (Image: Reuters)

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A demonstrator holds a picture of Mahsa Amini, who died in police custody in Iran, in New York City, New York, September 22. (Image: Reuters)

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A demonstrator holds a placard outside the Iranian Embassy, in Athens, Greece, September 22. (Image: Reuters)

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Women take part in a sit-in following the death of Mahsa Amini, at Martyrs' Square in Beirut, Lebanon September 21. (Image: Reuters)

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Women hold a picture of Mahsa Amini during a sit-in following her death at Martyrs' Square in Beirut, September 21. (Image: Reuters)

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A demonstrator holds cut hair during a protest following the death of Mahsa Amini, outside the Iranian consulate in Istanbul, Turkey, September 21. (Image: Reuters)

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A demonstrator holds a picture of Mahsa Amini during a protest march in solidarity with women in Iran, following the death of the young Iranian woman, Mahsa Amini, in central Istanbul, Turkey, September 20. (Image: Reuters)

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Demonstrators cut their hair during a protest in solidarity with the women in Iran, following the death of Mahsa Amini, in Berlin, Germany, September 19. (Image: Reuters)

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A police motorcycle burns during a protest over the death of Mahsa Amini, a woman who died after being arrested by the Islamic republic's "morality police", in Tehran, Iran, September 19. (Image: Reuters)

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People attend a protest in solidarity with the women in Iran, following the death of Mahsa Amini, in Toronto, Canada, September 19. (Image: Reuters)