Thousands of Iranians denounce the recent death of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old woman who allegedly broke the nation’s strict dress code law.
Women hold up signs depicting the image of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who died while in the custody of Iranian authorities, during a demonstration denouncing her death by Iraqi and Iranian Kurds outside the UN offices in Arbil, the capital of Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region, on September 24, 2022.
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