Iran: World must take meaningful action against bloody crackdown as death toll rises

By Amnesty International

The bravery of protesters facing a spiralling deadly response by the Iranian security forces over the past days after the death of Mahsa Amini reveals the extent of outrage in Iran over abusive compulsory veiling laws, unlawful killings, and widespread repression, Amnesty International said today. Evidence gathered by the organization from the past two nights […] The post Iran: World must take meaningful action against bloody crackdown as death toll rises appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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