Iranian teenager 'brain dead' weeks after subway incident, state media reports

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

44% : Abram Paley, deputy special envoy for Iran, said the the U.S. "was shocked and concerned" about the reports alleging she was attacked in a post on X. German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock also took to the social media platform to call the incident "unbearable.
42% : Most trains in Tehran have multiple security cameras that are viewable by guards, according to The Associated Press, leading government critics to question why it has not released footage from inside the car that would corroborate its side of the story.
37% : While many have been unveiled in public places such as malls, restaurants and shops across the country since Amini's death, those found violating the law face public rebuke, fines or arrest.
36% : A teenage girl who fell into a coma after an incident on Iranian public transport is brain-dead, state media in Iran reported Sunday.
35% : The prominent Iranian, Kurdish rights group Hengaw, which is based in Norway, said she suffered a "severe physical assault" at the hands of government agents at a subway station in Iran's capital, Tehran, for allegedly violating the country's strict Islamic dress code.

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