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Iran protests: Security forces beat, shot and detained students of elite Tehran university as crackdown on protests escalates
CNN — When Farid’s friend called crying for help on Sunday, he jumped on his bike and quickly rode to…
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Iranian security forces arrest a woman for eating at restaurant in public without her hijab, family says
CNN — Iranian security forces arrested a woman after a photo of her and another woman eating at a Tehran…
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Why Iranian women are cutting their hair
Editor’s Note: A version of this story first appeared in CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a three-times-a-week look…
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