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This is Yalda Aghafzali. She was 19. She was arrested during protests and was kept for 11 days in Qarchak prison, a notorious women-only prison. It is famous for inhuman and violent behavior towards women. A former prisoner once called it "a place of exile where you wait for your gradual death".
Yalda committed su icide a couple of days after her release. In a series of voice messages she sent to her friends after her release she said:
I've never been beaten in my life as much as I got beaten now. My whole body hurts. I've screamed so much my voice is hoarse. But I expressed no regret. They wrote in my file "the accused did not express remorse", I was like YEAH EXACTLY!
There is going to be big protest on November 15th they will probably cut of our internet...don't forget us...
There is going to be big protest on November 15th they will probably cut of our internet...don't forget us...
#STOPEXECUTIONINIRAN
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Tehran Subway station today. Police opened fire on protesters.
#RIP another life is taken by the demonic #IslamicRepublic
17-year-old innocent girl #Arnica was brutally beaten to death and mercenaries claim ‘she jumped from the 4th floor of a building’ tho she died from severe head injuries caused by a baton.
All free people should be passionate about the fate of the Persian people at the hands of their oppressive government which is denying them basic rights, arresting torturing and killing them without restraint or repercussions from the many countries that do business with that government
Nika Shakarami was nearly 17 years old when she went missing during a protest rally on september 20. when she was found, dead, 9 days later, her family was not allowed to see her head when asked to identify her body. she was filled with injuries including a smashed nose and broken skull.
another teen girl, 16 year old Sarina Esmailzadeh, was also killed. she was reportedly hit repeatedly in the head by the police.
since the start of the protests 15 days ago, it is estimated 300 were killed and 15,000 people were arrested.
the fight for democracy and freedom in iran continues. do not forget about iranian women!
Freedom is NOT something to take for granted!!
Outside the embassy of London (x)
Today. High school students have taken off their mandatory hijab in front of their school.
“Woman life freedom”
“Man motherland prosperity”
Please repost this to help bring awareness and pressure the Iranian government to stop killing and suppressing their own people.
People protect a woman who is burning her scarf
They're shutting down the internet
They want to silence us
They want to kill us
Please be our voice
For Mahsa Amini
For us
