Amnesty International Archives - Empoword Journalism https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/tag/amnesty-international/ Led by women. Uniting and empowering journalists across the globe. Fri, 07 Oct 2022 14:32:10 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 Iranians protest in response to the death of Mahsa Amini https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/iranians-protest-in-response-to-the-death-of-mahsa-amini/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/iranians-protest-in-response-to-the-death-of-mahsa-amini/#respond Fri, 07 Oct 2022 14:03:41 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=31655 The women-led protests flared after Mahsa Amini died in the custody of the morality police for reportedly failing to wear a hijab.

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