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Mahsa Amini

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Mahsa Amini Famous memorial

Birth
Sanandaj, Kurdistan, Iran
Death
16 Sep 2022 (aged 22)
Tehran, Tehran, Iran
Burial
Kurdistan, Iran Add to Map
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Martyr. A young Iranian woman visiting relatives in Tehran, she was arrested by Iran's morality police due to alleged immodesty—her hijab was showing a portion of her hair. While in police custody, she was brutally beaten to death. Her murder sparked outrage throughout Iran, leading to mass protests for women's rights and humans rights nationwide.
Martyr. A young Iranian woman visiting relatives in Tehran, she was arrested by Iran's morality police due to alleged immodesty—her hijab was showing a portion of her hair. While in police custody, she was brutally beaten to death. Her murder sparked outrage throughout Iran, leading to mass protests for women's rights and humans rights nationwide.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Lucky-Star
  • Added: Oct 27, 2022
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/243786866/mahsa-amini: accessed ), memorial page for Mahsa Amini (21 Sep 1999–16 Sep 2022), Find a Grave Memorial ID 243786866, citing Aychi Cemetery, Kurdistan, Iran; Maintained by Find a Grave.