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Iranian woman arrested after stripping to protest university dress code in Tehran

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According to the articles, a female student at Tehran's Islamic Azad University was involved in a confrontation with members of the Basij paramilitary force, who allegedly ripped her headscarf and tore at her clothes. The incident led to her stripping to her underwear in protest, with videos posted online appearing to show her walking out of the university dressed in her underwear. Amnesty International has called for her immediate and unconditional release, stating that she was violently arrested.

  1. US
    Masih Alinejad
    U.S. Agency for Global Media
    1. She turned her body into a protest, stripping to her underwear and marching through campus — defying a regime that constantly controls women's bodies.
  2. GB
    Amnesty International
    1. Allegations of beatings and sexual violence against her during the arrest need independent and impartial investigations.
    2. Pending her release, authorities must protect her from torture and other ill-treatment and ensure access to family and lawyer. Allegations of beatings and sexual violence against her during arrest need independent and impartial investigations. Those responsible must held to account.
    3. Iran's authorities must immediately and unconditionally release the university student who was violently arrested after she removed her clothes in protest against abusive enforcement of compulsory veiling by security officials.
  3. IR
    Katayoun Riahi
    1. We must not leave each other to stand alone.

sources

  1. 1.The Guardian
  2. 2.South China Morning Post
  3. 3.France 24
  4. 4.CNN
  5. 5.Le Monde
  6. 6.The Times of India
  7. 7.The Times
  8. 8.Agence France-Presse
  9. 9.Reuters
  10. 10.Hamshahri

perspectives

  1. 1.Protests
  2. 2.Authoritarianism
  3. 3.Freedom of Speech
  4. 4.Women's Rights
  5. 5.Iranian politics
  6. 6.Religious Freedom

countries

  1. 1.Iran, Islamic Republic ofIR

organizations

  1. 1.Amnesty InternationalGB
  2. 2.Islamic Azad University
  3. 3.Basij
  4. 4.Hengaw Organization for Human Rights
  5. 5.InstagramUS
  6. 6.Iranian Revolutionary GuardsIR

persons

  1. 1.Amir Kabir
  2. 2.Mahsa Amini
  3. 3.Amir Mahjob
  4. 4.Hossein Ronaghi
  5. 5.Jomana Karadsheh
  6. 6.Katayoun RiahiIR
  7. 7.Negar Mahmoodi
  8. 8.Saeid Montazeralmahdi
  9. 9.Masih AlinejadUS

technicals

  1. 1.Kurdistan Region
  2. 2.Islam
Iranian woman arrested after stripping to protest university dress code in Tehran