Mahsa Amini: Protesters mark one year since death of Iranian student

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• Iran: One year after the death of Mahsa Amini

  Tehran, Iran – Saturday marks one year since Mahsa Amini died, sparking protests across Iran and leading to a chain of events, the effects of which remain fresh in the minds of Iranians. Amini, also known as Jina, was a 22-year-old woman from the northwestern province of Kurdistan who had…

• Iran's women on Mahsa Amini's death anniversary: 'I wear what I like now'

  The uprising, led by women, was the most serious challenge to Iran's theocratic regime since the revolution of 1979. In crushing it, human rights groups say the regime killed more than 500 people. Thousands were wounded - some blinded after being shot in the face. At least 20,000 Iranians were…

• UK sanctions senior Iranian officials one year from Mahsa Amini’s death

  The culture minister and the mayor of Tehran are among those blacklisted on the eve of Amini’s first death anniversary.The UK government has announced sanctions against several Iranian officials, including the culture minister and the mayor of Tehran, on the eve of the first anniversary of the death of Mahsa…

• Explainer-What has changed in Iran one year since Mahsa Amini protests erupted?

  By Parisa HafeziDUBAI (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 since the 1979 Islamic Revolution.HOW DID THE PROTESTS START?Protests began soon after the Sept.…