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Mahsa Amini: How one woman's death sparked Iran protests | |
(about 11 hours later) | |
The death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini after being detained by Iran’s morality police has sparked unprecedented protests across the country. | The death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini after being detained by Iran’s morality police has sparked unprecedented protests across the country. |
Videos have emerged across social media showing young protesters, often women, demonstrating in defiance and often facing a violent response from the police. | Videos have emerged across social media showing young protesters, often women, demonstrating in defiance and often facing a violent response from the police. |
The Iranian government says protesters are a dangerous threat, and has blamed the US and Israel for spreading the unrest. | The Iranian government says protesters are a dangerous threat, and has blamed the US and Israel for spreading the unrest. |
The BBC's Rana Rahimpour looks at why this movement is unlike any Iran’s seen before. | The BBC's Rana Rahimpour looks at why this movement is unlike any Iran’s seen before. |
Research by BBC Persian and BBC Monitoring | Research by BBC Persian and BBC Monitoring |
Video produced by Olivia Lace-Evans and Soraya Auer | Video produced by Olivia Lace-Evans and Soraya Auer |
Additional reporting by Taraneh Stone, Shayan Sardarizadeh, Daniele Palumbo | Additional reporting by Taraneh Stone, Shayan Sardarizadeh, Daniele Palumbo |
Data analysis by Sarah Habershon | Data analysis by Sarah Habershon |
Graphic design by Jacqueline Galvin | Graphic design by Jacqueline Galvin |
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