At least 31 civilians have been reported dead after Iranian security forces cracked down on protests over a young woman’s death. The woman, Mahsa Amini, 22, was visiting Tehran with her family last week when the morality police arrested her for violating Iran’s strict dress code for women. The code has been in place since shortly after the 1979 Islamic Revolution, in which the morality police have become infamous for arresting those who are deemed to be in violation of the law. Amini, who is also known by her Kurdish first name of Jhina, reportedly fell into a coma after […]
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