Iran Faces Criticism Over Treatment of Women Amid Controversial Statements

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Source: FRANCE 24 English
Iran Faces Criticism Over Treatment of Women Amid Controversial Statements
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A female student at Tehran's Islamic Azad University was violently arrested after protesting against Iran's compulsory veiling laws by stripping to her underwear. The Iranian government claims she is a 'troubled individual' receiving treatment, while Amnesty International demands her immediate release. This incident highlights ongoing tensions over women's rights in Iran, with international observers criticizing the government's attempts to downplay such protests.

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