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Mahsa Amini: A Year Into the Protest Movement in Iran, This Is What’s Changed

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Heavy Security in Iranian Cities on Anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s Death in Custody

DUBAI, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Iranian security forces deployed in the hometown of Mahsa Amini in anticipation of a flare-up in unrest marking this weekend's first anniversary of her death in morality police custody, witnesses, social...

US, UK, Canada Issue New Iran Sanctions

By Daphne Psaledakis and Rami Ayyub WASHINGTON, Sept 15 (Reuters) - The U.S., Britain and Canada on Friday imposed more sanctions on Iran ahead of the one-year anniversary of the death of Kurdish Iranian woman Mahsa Amini whilst in Iran's morality police custody, which sparked months of...
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Iran’s Government Steps up Internet Crackdown One Year After Mahsa Amini Death

By Sanam Mahoozi Sept 14 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - One year after young Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini died in police custody while under arrest for improper hijab, Iran has stepped up internet restrictions to stop a resurgence...

In Iran and Beyond, Arrests of Singers and Dancers Show How Music Can Be a Powerful...

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EU’s Josep Borrell Faces Attacks In European Parliament On Iran Policy

By Natasha Phillips The European Union’s High Representative for foreign affairs and security policy, Josep Borrell, was criticized by dozens of European lawmakers over the EU’s stance on Iran, during a Sep. 12 debate at...

Los Angeles Names Intersection in Memory of Woman Who Sparked Iran Protests

LOS ANGELES, Sept 12 (Reuters) - The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday voted to name a street intersection in memory of Mahsa Amini, whose death in the custody of the morality police in Iran nearly a year...

TIMELINE- Events in Iran Since Mahsa Amini’s Death in Custody

DUBAI, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Iran's clerical rulers faced the boldest protests in years when young Iranian Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini died last year in the custody of the morality police who enforce strict dress codes. Following are some of...

ANALYSIS: What Has Changed in Iran One Year Since Mahsa Amini Protests Erupted?

By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Iran's rulers have intensified a clampdown on dissent nearly one year since the death in police custody of Mahsa Amini sparked protests which spiralled into some of the worst political turmoil...

Iran Detains Mahsa Amini’s Uncle as Anniversary of Her Death, Protests Looms

DUBAI, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Iran's security forces have detained a relative of a Kurdish Iranian woman days before the anniversary of her death in the custody of the morality police that sparked months of nationwide protests,...