How the Death of Mahsa Amini Changed Iran—and Its Western Apologists
Silencing the disingenuous cries of “Islamophobia.”
September 28, 2022
How the Death of Mahsa Amini Changed Iran—and Its Western Apologists
Silencing the disingenuous cries of “Islamophobia.”
On September 16, a twenty-two-year-old named Mahsa Amini was arrested by the Iranian morality police for improperly wearing a hijab. Her death in custody three days later, evidently after being severely beaten, sparked waves of intense protests throughout the country. Since then, the Iranian authorities have killed dozens more in trying to quell the unrest. Nervana Mahmoud comments on how Amini’s death has been felt inside and outside of the Islamic Republic:
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