What Has Changed In Iran One Year Since Mahsa Amini Protests Erupted?

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

46% : Authorities described the veil as "one of the principles of the Islamic Republic" and ordered both private and public sectors to deny services to any women who had discarded it, temporarily closing thousands of non-compliant businesses.
43% : Amini, described as a shy person who minded her own business and stayed clear of politics, was detained as she stepped out of a train station in Tehran.
43% : Iran carried out seven executions linked to the unrest.
35% : Outside Iran, Western countries imposed new sanctions on security forces and on dozens of Iranian officials over the protests, further straining already difficult ties.

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