Protesters demonstrate against the death of 22-year-old Masha Amini, with London's Metropolitan Police tweeting of 'unacceptable scenes of violent disorder.'
A protester in Trafalgar Square waves a flag aloft reading"Freedom For Iran" on September 24, 2022 in London. Protesters in Trafalgar Square hold up signs accusing Iran of crimes against humanity on September 24, 2022 in London. An Iranian woman Mahsa Amini fell into a coma and died on September 16 after being arrested in Tehran by the morality police, for allegedly violating the country's hijab rules.died in a Tehran hospital, having spent three days in a coma.
After the 1979 Islamic Revolution, under the new rule of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, any female over the age of 9 had to wear a hijab in public in Iran. Protests first surfaced in the country on September 16, with some women cutting their hair or burning their hijabs in defiance. By Sunday, more than 35 people had died in global demonstrations.in London saying multiple officers had been injured in demonstrations.
Officers have sustained injuries including broken bones after they were attacked with masonry, bottles and other projectiles in unacceptable scenes of violent disorder.
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