Mahsa Amini
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Winnipeg crowd gathers in support of Iranian rapper sentenced to deathToomaj Salehi was first detained in the wake of Mahsa Amini's death in Iran, which sparked nationwide protests in 2022. A death sentence has not been confirmed by Iranian officialsCanadaApr 27
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Ottawa sanctions more Iranians over Mahsa Amini’s death, protestsThe Canadian government is imposing new sanctions on two Iranians it accuses of participating in the violent repression of women and girls in Iran.CanadaMar 8
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Iranian regime official wants press banned from Canadian deportation hearingThe IRB is holding Seyed Salman Samani's case in public but his lawyer said he was appealing that decision to the Federal Court.CanadaJan 3
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Iran jails 2 journalists who covered Mahsa Amini’s deathThe office is responsible for developing, coordinating, and implementing the State Department's Iran policy and reports directly to the Secretary of State.WorldOct 23, 2023
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Iran morality police accused of beating teen not wearing hijabArmita Geravand, 16, is reportedly in the ICU after an alleged beating by Iran morality police for not wearing a hijab while boarding a train in the Tehran metro.TrendingOct 5, 2023
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Iran strengthens headscarf law days after anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s deathThe bill imposes heavier penalties on women who refuse to wear the mandatory Islamic headscarf in public and those who support them, including businesses and activists.WorldSep 20, 2023
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Mahsa Amini: One year since death of Iranian woman who sparked a revolutionGlobal News takes a look back on the one-year anniversary of the in-custody death of Mahsa Jina Amini and the rise of the Women, Life, Freedom movement in Iran.WorldSep 15, 2023
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Rights advocates condemn ‘gender apartheid’ as Iran’s morality police ramp up enforcementIran's Gen. Saeed Montazerolmahdi has said the morality police would resume notifying and detaining women not wearing hijab in public.CanadaJul 18, 2023
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City of Ottawa installs tribute to Mahsa Amini outside former site of Iranian embassyAmini's death in September 2022 sparked mass protests in Iran condemning the government's treatment of women and its broader human-rights record.WorldJun 20, 2023
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Montreal students lift 250,000 pounds in support of women’s rights, Iranian protestersDozens of Montreal students came together on Thursday to show their support for protesting Iranians and raise money for a women's shelter by 'lifting the weight of oppression.'EducationJun 8, 2023
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