Protests rage in Iran 40 days after woman died for daring to remove hijab
Protests rage in Iran 40 days after woman died for daring to remove hijab
A witness recalled dozens of people being arrested in Saqez on Wednesday (Picture: Reuters/AFP)
Thousands of people poured into the streets of Mahsa (Jina) Amini’s town of Saqez, in Iran’s western Kurdistan region.
‘Woman, life, freedom’ and ‘Death to the dictator’, the crowd chanted at the Aichi cemetery where the 22-year-old is buried.
Iran’s security forces responded how they always have as…