The Paris he intends to posthumously award the title of honorary citizen to Makhsa Amini, her Iranian who died after being arrested by the morals police, as announced yesterday, Thursday, the mayor of the city Ann Hidalgo.
The 22-year-old died while in custody and her death sparked bloody protests across the country.
Hidalgo stated that this title is awarded to honor those who “fight at the risk of their lives”.
The mayor of Paris also said that will propose the renaming of an area of the city to Amini “so that no one forgets it”.
“Our admiration for these women is boundlessParis will always be on the side of those who fight for their rights and freedom” commented the mayor.
Amini she was arrested in mid-September for not wearing her hijab properly and it is not clear what exactly followed.
The Iranian authorities, as APE-MPE reminds, claim that he fell into a coma and died in hospital on September 16. Dissidents argue that the young woman was a victim of brutal police methods.
After her death, hundreds of thousands of people protested across Iran against the government. Eyewitnesses in the capital say both security forces and protesters are becoming increasingly violent.
Source: News Beast

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