Over 700 protesters arrested in Iran, including 60 women: police

Over 700 protesters arrested in Iran, including 60 women: police
AFP
Saturday 24 September 2022 - 14:02

Iranian police in just one province have arrested over 700 people during more than a week of protests following the death of a young woman in custody, Tasnim news agency reported Saturday.

General Azizollah Maleki, police chief of Guilan province, announced “the arrest of 739 rioters including 60 women”, the Iranian media outlet said.

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