 "Satyagraha in Iran: Anti-hijab activists embrace bullets with open arms, chant ‘not scared, kill us’")
New Delhi: The fearless Iranian youth is so desperate that even death no longer frightens them, and are willing to die for the freedom of their generation. In a viral video from the Iranian city of Amol, the Anti-hijab activists were seen on their knees in front of armed security forces shouting, “shoot, we are not afraid of your bullets”. The video was shared by Iranian journalist Masih Alinejad on Twitter. “I am in awe. These unarmed men and women walking towards security forces, one by one they open up their arms and shout; we are not scared of bullets, kill us. This is Amol city where dozens of protesters got killed over the past months, " she said.
I am in awe. These unarmed men and women walking towards security forces, one by one they open up their arms and shout; “we are not scared of bullets, kill us.” This is Amol city where dozens of protesters got killed over the past months. #MahsaAmini#مهسا_امینی pic.twitter.com/TSU1ddeyzZ
— Masih Alinejad 🏳️ (@AlinejadMasih) October 26, 2022
Some female students at Isfahan’s University of Medical Sciences were seen waving their headscarves in the air chanting ‘freedom, freedom, freedom.’
Female students at Isfahan’s University of Medical Sciences wave their headscarves in the air chanting “freedom, freedom, freedom.” A nation mourns 40 days after the death of #MahsaAmini and continues the revolution in Iran. There is no going back! #IranRevolution #مهسا_امینی pic.twitter.com/2LKfx5qjxY
— Dr. Nina Ansary (@drninaansary) October 26, 2022
Times Square in New York City was also seen with the slogan of Iran’s nationwide protests, ‘Woman, Life, Freedom’.
Mahsa Zhina Amini and the slogan of Iran’s nationwide protests—Woman, Life, Freedom—light up NYC Times Square. pic.twitter.com/JnOxwgiJ5k
— Karim Sadjadpour (@ksadjadpour) October 26, 2022
In Saqez, the hometown of Mahsa Amini, tens of thousands of people showed up to mourn her on the 40th day of her killing, ignoring governmental threats and roadblocks.
In Saqez, the hometown of Mahsa Amini, tens of thousands of people ignored governmental threats and roadblocks and showed up to mourn her on the 40th day of her killing. pic.twitter.com/XU3wbcYi0X
— Karim Sadjadpour (@ksadjadpour) October 26, 2022
Amini, a 22-year-old Iranian of Kurdish origin, died three days after being arrested in Tehran by the notorious morality police for allegedly violating the Islamic dress code for women. Anger erupted at her funeral, sparking widespread protests in which young women led the charge, burning their headscarves and confronting security forces in the Islamic republic’s worst wave of unrest in years. Despite increased security, columns of mourners poured into Saqez in western Kurdistan province to pay their respects at Amini’s grave at the end of the traditional mourning period. With inputs from agencies Read all the Latest News , Trending News , Cricket News , Bollywood News , India News and Entertainment News here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
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