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The tragedy began when YouTuber Sarina Esmailzadeh, 16, was killed in a baton attack during a protest in Karaj, Alborz province, on September 23, activists said.
After repeatedly trying to collect her remains, the mother was told her daughter was immoral and a terrorist.
When she finally got to see the badly beaten body, she went home and hanged herself, local news outlets confirmed.
Intelligence agents allegedly harassed and intimidated the teenagers family in a bid to keep them silent, according to Amnesty International.
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Karadeniz
(24,746 posts)Person of Interest
(381 posts)This is atrocious!!
Farmer-Rick
(12,667 posts)May they find the peace they wanted in life
niyad
(132,440 posts)irisblue
(37,512 posts)Thunderbeast
(3,819 posts)Invented to control the ignorant, their gods are just tools to oppress the masses, keep them poor, and convince them to defend the wealth and power of the kleptocrats.
Humans have done this for at least twenty thousand years.
Are we, as a species, capable of rational thought and critical thinking after 200 centuries?
Justice matters.
(9,787 posts)housecat
(3,138 posts)IronLionZion
(51,268 posts)PatSeg
(53,214 posts)I can't begin to imagine the pain that so many people are going through right now.
According to the article "The death toll has risen to 185 since protests broke out last month over the death of Mahsa Amina" and "Government officials often impose strict regulations on the parents of dead protesters who wish to bury their children." They a penalizing the parents and families for the death of their children.
Ilsa
(64,371 posts)Might as well get rid of a couple of misogynists and religious extremists.
housecat
(3,138 posts)possible. Now I sound like a terrorist, but that is what I would do
Irish_Dem
(81,266 posts)Like the brave groups which formed to fight Hitler during WWII.
housecat
(3,138 posts)Irish_Dem
(81,266 posts)I would start an underground group to take out the men who brutally attacked my daughter.
Joinfortmill
(21,165 posts)their desires for women. Well, the rest of us are sick of it.
Irish_Dem
(81,266 posts)More than one man brutally beat this young woman.
chowder66
(12,245 posts)I hope it is swift and harsh.
ShazzieB
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SunSeeker
(58,283 posts)WhiteTara
(31,260 posts)he was out of the country.