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Iran's #Mahsa_Amini Protests: Spontaneous 'Uprising' against the Tyranny
Women are burning hijabs, cutting their hair, and rebelling for freedom with men raising their voices in solidarity. Islamic symbols are being destroyed with the calls of, “Take your Islam and go.”
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Over a hundred thousand people took to the streets, calling for the repeal of the law that imposes a strict dress code & ‘mandatory hijab.’
The collective resistance has gained widespread attention.
#hijab #IranRevoIution2022
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The resistance started with the brutal killing of a twenty-two-year-old Mahsa Amini in Tehran for ‘not wearing hijab properly'
The govt forces are pressuring Mahsa’s family to do a public interview to defend and clear the police of the blame.
#Mahsa_Amini #مهسا_امینی #Iran
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The #Iranian govt and its police have responded to protests with extreme hostility. Iran has also enforced severe regulations on the internet.
Meanwhile, The #Islamic leadership of Iran has appealed to Iraq and Lebanon for military assistance in stopping the #Revolt
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Read the Full Article here:
#IranRevoIution2022 #IranianWomen #IranProtest
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