Five people have been killed by Iranian security forces during the protest that were ignited by the demise of Mahsa Amini, who was being held in police custody, as per human right monitor.
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Hengaw organization for human rights, a Norwegian-registered organization monitoring rights violations, said five people were fatally shot during demonstrations in Kurdish region over the past few days. It said 75 others were harmed in different urban areas throughout the end of the week.
The UN’s Acting High commissioners for Basic human rights Al-Nashif gave an assertion on Tuesday communicating caution at “the vicious reaction by security forces” to the demonstration.
Meanwhile, the governor of Tehran, Mohsen Mansouri, accused the protesters of attacking the police and obliterating public property, guaranteeing in a Twitter post late Monday that the protesters were “completely coordinated and trained to create disturbance in Tehran.”
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