Amini in a sentence

A 22-year-old Iranian Kurd, Amini had been arrested in September 2022 for allegedly violating the Islamic republic's strict dress code for women.

Amini remains a potent symbol in protests that have posed one of the most serious challenges to the Islamic Republic since the 2009 Green Movement protests drew millions to the streets.

AMINI: She trusts his opinion; she holds him in high regard, and because he respects her, also that gives her that validation to really want to pursue this.

Amini subsequently died in police custody after being subjected to beatings.

Amirahossein Hatami and Bahram Sayyadjou gained gold medals, while Artin Yarinejad, Roya Mahboudi, Zahra Fazlali, Seifeddin Jouzaei, Behrouz Abbasi, Omid Amini, and Karina Karimi received silver medals in the event.

Armita's case has raised concerns the 16-year-old might face the same fate as Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old woman whose death in a coma last year in the custody of morality police sparked months of nationwide protest.

Citing human rights monitors, the Kurdish news agency Kurdpa reported that Safa Aeli, Amini’s 30-year-old uncle, was arrested by security forces in his home town of Saqqez.

Community members and dignitaries also expressed solidarity with those in Iran protesting since the killing of Mahsa Amini, a young woman who died in custody of Iran's morality police in September.

Iranian authorities have accused Israel and other foes of the Islamic republic of fomenting the unrest that followed Amini's death in custody in September after her arrest for an alleged breach of strict dress rules for women.

Iranians have staged mass protests over the case of Mahsa Amini, 22, who died last week after being arrested by the morality police for wearing “unsuitable attire”.

Iranians protested the dying of Mahsa Amini on September 20, 2022 after she was arrested by ethical police in Tehran.

Iranians protest in the streets of Tehran, Iran, on Oct. 1, 2022, following the death of Mahsa Amini in the custody of the nation’s so-called morality police.

Iran, which has blamed "foreign adversaries" for protests sparked by the death of 22-year-old Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini in morality police custody.

It was the 27th time the rally was held in Vancouver since the death of Amini.

Mahsa Amini, 22, was killed in September, causing many across the globe to demand an end to the Islamic regime.

Moreover, after the death of Mahsa Amini, appearing in public without hijab has become a very popular way of protest, especially in larger cities.

Nazila Maroufian is another journalist, arrested on October 30, 2022 after interviewing Mahsa Amini's father.

On Sept. 16 a year ago, a young woman named Mahsa Amini died in police custody after being detained for wearing a hijab “improperly,” sparking months of protests.

Protests and general strikes have raged in Iran since September 16 over the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini after being arrested by the morality police for “improperly” wearing her hijab.

She added: “We are here for Mahsa Amini and for all the people in Iran.