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Iranian Protests Continue For The 10th Night In A Row Over The Death Of Woman Who Was Arrested By Morality Police For 'Not Wearing Her Hijab Properly'

 

Daily Mail: Iranians defy the Islamic regime and take to the streets for the 10th night in a row over the death of woman, 22, arrested by morality police for 'not wearing her hijab properly' 

* Mahsa Amini died in custody after being arrested by morality police as 'she was wearing her hijab too loosely' 

* Demonstrations continued for a tenth night in a row this evening, in defiance of a warning from the judiciary 

* Violent unrest has spread to at least 46 cities, towns and villages across Iran following Ms Amini's death 

* At least 41 people have died - including both protesters and members of the Islamic republic's security force 

Iranian protesters have defied the Islamic regime and taken to the streets for a tenth consecutive night in a row over the death of a woman in morality police custody arrested for 'not wearing her hijab properly'. 

Mahsa Amini, 22, died in custody after she was detained in Tehran by Iranian morality police who believed she was wearing her hijab too loosely. 

Demonstrations continued for a tenth night in a row this evening, in defiance of a warning from the judiciary, with violent unrest having spread to at least 46 cities, towns and villages across Iran following her death.  

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WNU Editor: Protests are spreading to other nations .... Hundreds of protesters clash with riot police across London over death of woman arrested in Iran for breaking country's anti-hijab laws: At least five cops are wounded in demos outside Islamic centres and embassy in UK capital as global fury turns violent (Daily Mail). More here .... Mahsa Amini: Iran protests spread to Europe as hundreds gather in Paris (Euronews/AP). 

Iranian Protests Continue For The 10th Night In A Row  

Iranians return to streets in fresh protests despite hundreds of arrests -- France 24  

Death toll grows in Iran as Mahsa Amini protests continue for 10th night -- The Guardian  

Fifth Iranian paramilitary member killed as president warns protesters will be dealt with 'decisively' -- CNN

Iran protests: Raisi to 'deal decisively' with widespread unrest -- BBC  

Iran’s pro-government counter-protesters try to change narrative -- Al Jazeera  

Analysis: Latest Iran protests likely not last for Tehran -- AP



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