
Iran: This is Not a Protest, This is a Revolution
On September 13, 2022, Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Kurdish-Iranian woman from Saqqez, was arrested in Tehran by the so-called morality police because of her alleged inappropriate outfit. Amini died three days later in hospital after falling into a coma due to what are believed to have been injuries from being beaten in custody. Amini’s death has sparked a new wave of protests throughout Iran that has called not only for an end to gender segregation...