Thousands of activists have gathered in Tehran, Iran recently to protest the death of a young woman detained by the country’s “morality police.” The 22-year-old woman died last week after being arrested for not complying with Iran’s strict rules on head coverings for women. This Overview shows Azadi Tower in Tehran, which became a symbol of freedom during the Iranian Revolution in 1979.—35.699444°, 51.337778°
Azadi Tower
Azadi Tower
Azadi Tower
Thousands of activists have gathered in Tehran, Iran recently to protest the death of a young woman detained by the country’s “morality police.” The 22-year-old woman died last week after being arrested for not complying with Iran’s strict rules on head coverings for women. This Overview shows Azadi Tower in Tehran, which became a symbol of freedom during the Iranian Revolution in 1979.—35.699444°, 51.337778°