For years, Iranian women have faced the threat of violence at the hands of the morality police and pro-government vigilantes seeking to enforce the regime s laws.
Iran's authorities detain activists ahead of September 16 anniversary of death of 21-year-old Mahsa Amini in police custody, sparking nationwide protests.
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Iran is ratcheting up a crackdown ahead of the one-year anniversary of the death of Mahsa Amini, arresting prominent personalities, campaigners and relatives of those killed by security forces in protests last year, activists say. The death in custody on September 16, 2022, of Amini, a 22-year-old Iranian Kurd who was arrested for allegedly violating…