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The Iran protests

Heart and Soul by BBC

Dec 19, 202226:28Religion & Spirituality

Iran has seen months of protests following the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini who was detained by the country's ‘morality police’ (Gasht-e Ershad) on 16 September, three days after her arrest in Tehran. As women-led pr...

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The Iran protests is an episode from Heart and Soul by BBC. Iran has seen months of protests following the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini who was detained by the country's ‘morality police’ (Gasht-e Ershad) on 16 September, three days aft...

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