Iranian forces reportedly open fire on protesters mourning Mahsa Amini 40 days after her death
SCMP, 27 Oct 2022
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Tensions boiled over in western Iran on October 26, 202, as thousands flocked to Mahsa Amini’s hometown of Saqez to mark 40 days since her death, a milestone that traditionally marks the end of the mourning period in Islam. Security forces reportedly opened fire as protesters put up roadblocks during the protests which follow weeks of unrest sparked by the Amini’s death while in police custody reportedly after she was arrested for alleged violation of Iran’s strict dress laws.
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