Iran: One year after the death of Mahsa Amini - RocketNews

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

48% : A demonstration first formed in front of the hospital she was taken to in Tehran, followed by protests in her hometown of Saqqez, which then spread to cities and towns across the country.
46% : Amini, also known as Jina, was a 22-year-old woman from the northwestern province of Kurdistan who had travelled to capital Tehran with her family.
42% : She was coming out of a metro station in Tehran with family members when she was arrested by morality police for alleged non-compliance with the country's mandatory hijab rules that have been in place since shortly after Iran's 1979 Islamic revolution.
35% : Surveillance camera footage released by Iranian law enforcement showed how she collapsed when she was there and was taken to a hospital, where she died days later.
26% : Tehran, Iran - Saturday marks one year since Mahsa Amini died, sparking protests across Iran and leading to a chain of events, the effects of which remain fresh in the minds of Iranians.

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