His mother and family members who witnessed the incident said security forces were responsible. UPDATE, DEC 17:Mahsa Yazdani, the mother of a protester killed last year by security forces during the nationwide “Woman. Freedom” protests, has been awarded the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought by the European Parliament. EU’s Sakharov Prize was awarded to Mahsa Amini & the Woman, Life, Freedom movement. Despite increasing pressure, they continue to fight for equality, dignity & freedom in Iran.

Source: The Guardian January 01, 2024 14:27 UTC