Published 09:11 IST, September 28th 2022

Argentine women protest in solidarity with Iran

Argentine women took to the streets in Buenos Aires on Tuesday in solidarity with Iranian protests.

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Argentine women took to streets in Buenos Aires on Tuesday in solidarity with Iranian protests.

feminist movement in Argentina joined international outcry for Mahsa Amini, an Iranian Kurdish woman who died in custody after being detained by morality police.

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group carried out demonstration in front of Iran's Embassy in Buenos Aires.

Demonstrators showed banners depicting Iranian government as a "religious dictatorship" and crying for "justice" after woman's death.

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Unrest unfolded in Iran over death of 22-year-old Amini, who was arrested in Tehran last week for allegedly wearing her Islamic hescarf too loosely.

 

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09:11 IST, September 28th 2022