TEHRAN: Amnesty International has reported that eight people have been killed in anti-hijab protests in Iran since Wednesday evening. Hijab Arrested for not wearing it In the custody of the moral police After the death of a young woman named Mahsa Amini (22), anti-hijab protests broke out in the country since the 16th of last month. It is estimated that more than 250 protesters have been killed in clashes with security forces so far.
Meanwhile, the UN Human Rights Division has expressed concern over the matter. The U.N. spokesperson responded that the reports of the brutal treatment of the security forces against the arrested protesters and the unwillingness of the authorities to release the bodies of those who were killed are worrying.