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I'm Murtz al-Hassain, a reporter with the Intercept. A month and a half ago, protest erupted

in Iran after 22-year-old Masa Amini died in the custody of Iran's morality police.

The morality police regulate Iran's strict dress code for women, and as a result of Amini's

killing, protesters began pouring into the streets without their mandated head coverings.

Tonight, protests raging across Iran over the suspicious death of 22-year-old Masa Amini

while in police custody.

In the capital to Iran, protesters have called for an entered discrimination against women.

These are scenes that have stunned Iranians and inspired people around the world.

Here, schoolgirls take off their head scarves. For 40 years, women have been made to wear

them whether they like it or not.

As they became more bold, women began burning their head scarves in public.

Soon enough, following the lead of women young and old, a full-fledged anti-government protest

movement erupted. Then came the crackdown.

Demonstrators in Iran push back against authorities in Mashhad protesting the death of Masa Amini.

In Greek crowds confronted security forces in several cities.

Despite 15,000 reported arrests and scores of demonstrators being killed, the movement has

surprised many observers by continuing.

Today, we're going to be talking to two Iranian women about what's happening inside the

country, as well as the responses from the international community, particularly the

U.S., but also the Iranian diaspora.

In a moment, we'll hear from Sanam Nairagi Anirlini, a long-time activist and expert working

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