{"id":1649093,"date":"2022-09-20T12:52:44","date_gmt":"2022-09-20T16:52:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1649093"},"modified":"2022-09-20T12:53:09","modified_gmt":"2022-09-20T16:53:09","slug":"protests-rock-iran-after-morality-police-kill-woman-for-wearing-improper-hijab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/protests-rock-iran-after-morality-police-kill-woman-for-wearing-improper-hijab\/","title":{"rendered":"Protests Rock Iran After Morality Police Kill Woman for Wearing \u2018Improper\u2019 Hijab"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fprotests-rock-iran-after-morality-police-kill-woman-for-wearing-improper-hijab%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1649093&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"article-category\"><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/latest-news\/\">Latest News<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"article-excerpt\">American dons hijab for interview as Iranians remove hijabs in protest<\/p>\n<figure class=\"post-thumbnail-container relative lg:mr-24 w-full my-4 mb-8\"><figcaption class=\"absolute text-white p-4 w-full text-right text-xs bottom-0 bg-black opacity-75\">\n\t\t\t\tDemonstrators, right, protest the death of Masha Amini, left \/ Reuters\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\t\t\t<span class=\"text-gray text-xs md:text-lg\"><a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/author\/karl-salzmann\/\" title=\"Posts by Karl Salzmann\" class=\"author url fn text-red-700\" rel=\"author\">Karl Salzmann<\/a> \u2022 September 20, 2022 12:50 pm<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Protests across Iran entered their fifth day Tuesday after Iran&#8217;s morality police arrested and beat a 22-year-old woman for wearing an &#8220;improper&#8221; hijab. The woman died of her injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Iran&#8217;s security forces on Monday <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/middle-east\/tehran-governor-accuses-protesters-attacks-least-22-arrested-2022-09-20\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">opened fire<\/a> on protesters in the Kurdish region, killing three. Two of the people killed were from Saqez, the hometown of Mahsa Amini, the woman who died in custody.<\/p>\n<p>Iran&#8217;s morality police last week arrested Amini for wearing &#8220;unsuitable attire,&#8221; which the U.S. State Department has identified as an &#8220;improper&#8221; hijab. Amini sustained &#8220;injuries&#8221; while in custody that caused her death, the State Department found.<\/p>\n<p>Pictures of Amini taken in the hospital show that she suffered bruises on her face and legs, likely indicating that she was beaten, the <em>Guardian<\/em>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/sep\/18\/mahsa-amini-dozens-injured-in-iran-protests-after-death-in-custody\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a>. Amini&#8217;s father said the police caused her death.<\/p>\n<p>The protests are &#8220;some of Iran&#8217;s worst unrest&#8221; since demonstrations last year shook the hardline Islamist regime, Reuters found.<\/p>\n<p>Videos posted by Iranian Twitter accounts <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/middle-east\/iranian-police-calls-death-mahsa-amini-an-unfortunate-incident-fars-2022-09-19\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">show<\/a> Tehran police cars with smashed windows as security forces shoot water cannons toward protesters.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;People throwing rocks have advanced against the police,&#8221; a woman says in the video. &#8220;Death to the dictator!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A representative for that dictator, Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei, on Monday <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/middle-east\/tehran-governor-accuses-protesters-attacks-least-22-arrested-2022-09-20\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">showed up<\/a> at the home of Amini&#8217;s family. The state-controlled Tasnim News Agency said Khamenei&#8217;s representative paid condolences to the family and promised that &#8220;all institutions will take action to defend the rights that were violated.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Days after Amini&#8217;s death, American <em>60 Minutes<\/em> reporter Lesley Stahl <a href=\"https:\/\/www.albawaba.com\/node\/60-minutes-reporter-under-fire-wearing-hijab-during-raisi-interview-1491885\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">interviewed<\/a> Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi. Stahl wore a hijab during the interview as female protesters removed and burned their hijabs to show support.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Latest News American dons hijab for interview as Iranians remove hijabs in protest  Demonstrators, right, protest the death of Masha Amini, left \/ Reuters  Karl<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":162,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1649093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1649093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/162"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1649093"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1649093\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1649093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1649093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1649093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}