However increasing numbers choose not to wear hijabs, especially since the 2022 death in police custody of Iranian-Kurdish ...

In September 2022, Mahsa Jina Amini was taken to a so-called morality classroom in Iran. CCTV footage release by Iranian authorities shows her collapse to the floor. She was taken to a hospital ...

The death of Mahsa (Jina) Amini ignited anti-government protests in Iran on a scale that hadn’t been seen in the country since November 2019, when state repression killed hundreds of people and ...

Woman, Life, Freedom” uprising, women’s bodies quite literally became battlefields. The protest movement erupted after the ...

Twenty-two-year-old Jina (Mahsa) Amini was arrested and forced into a van by Iran’s so called “morality police” in the capital Tehran on 13 September 2022. Authorities alleged she was not in ...

Woman Life Freedom offers a wide-ranging look at how people have used all kinds of creative means to make their voices heard One year after the death of Jina Mahsa Amini at the hands of the ‘morality ...

Amini had never been politically active as a ... The parents gave their only daughter the Kurdish name Zhina (also spelled Jina), which means «life-giving.» Her passport, however, contains ...

During the Fall of 2022, nationwide protests began in Iran following the tragic death of Mahsa Jina Amini, a 22-year-old woman who died while being detained by Iran's "morality police" for not ...