Iran’s protests continue as several Iranian cities witnessed overnight marches that continued into the early hours of Sunday.
From the city of Saqqez in the Kurdistan Region of Iran, the birthplace of Mehsa Amini – who was tortured to death by Iran’s “morality” police – hundreds of Iranian people demonstrated against the repression and use of violence by Iran’s security forces. .
The city of Sanandaj in the Kurdistan province of Iran also witnessed angry demonstrations during which the protesters demanded an end to the arrests and violence against the demonstrators.
A large demonstration was also held in the city of Bandar Abbas in the south of Iran against the continued repression of the demonstrators by the security forces. Demonstrators chanted angry slogans against the Iranian regime and its security services.
The protests, whose suppression led to the deaths of at least 83 people, began after the announcement of the death of Amini, a 22-year-old Iranian Kurdish woman on September 25, who died three days after being arrested for violating the strict veil. Code in Iran
Outside Iran, rallies were held in several cities around the world on Saturday in solidarity with the protest movement in Iran that began with Amini’s death.
A demonstration was held in Los Angeles in support of the protests in Iran.
Tens of thousands of people also demonstrated in Montreal and other Canadian cities on Saturday in solidarity with the demonstrations in Iran after the death of Mehsa Amini, after her arrest by the Iranian moral police.
Tens of thousands of people participated in solidarity demonstrations in several Canadian cities, including Vancouver, Toronto and the capital, Ottawa.
In Montreal, many women cut their hair. More than 10,000 people carried banners with the themes of “Justice” and “No to the Islamic Republic”.
Many people who joined the crowd called for regime change in Tehran and tougher sanctions against Iran from Canada.
Source: Lebanon Debate
