Morality police move 'distraction technique'

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Iran is witnessing some of the most significant protests since the 1979 Islamic Revolution in the wake of the death of Mahsa Amini. Washington has hit out at Iran over its women's rights record and a crackdown by authorities on the protests. A public petition to have Iran removed from the body had received 165,800 signatures as of today.

Published 2 months ago · Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of

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Morality police move 'distraction technique'

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Infobae

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Al Arabiya

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Wall Street Journal

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Al-Monitor

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The United States said Monday it saw no signs that Iran was improving its treatment of women following reports that Tehran was scrapping its notorious morality police amid a wave of civil unrest.Iran is witnessing some of the most significant protests since the 1979 Islamic Revolution in the wake of the September 16 death of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old who had been detained by the morality police, which enforces strict codes on women's dress.

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L'Orient-Le Jour

US says 'nothing suggests' improving treatment of women

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