Five people have been arrested after 'violent disorder' erupted during a London protest against the Iranian government on Sunday afternoon (September 25).
Protesters at the demonstration, which took place outside the Iranian embassy in Princes Gate in Knightsbridge, were calling for 'death to the Islamic republic', and waved the flag of Iran's former regime, which ended in the 1979 revolution.The crowds were part of a wave of protests that has broken out in Iran and across the world since the death of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old woman who died while in police custody.
Iran's anti-hijab protests escalate as death toll rises to nine in the wake of woman's death in custody "During the afternoon of Sunday, 25 September a large number of protesters gathered at the location, with a substantial group intent on causing disorder."Further police resources were brought in to support those on the ground after protesters attempted to breach police lines and had thrown missiles at officers.
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