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Iranian Security Forces Release Mahsa Amini's Father After Warning

Iranian Security Forces Release Mahsa Amini's Father After Warning

A human rights group reported that Iranian security forces released Mahsa Amini's father today after briefly detaining him and warning him against commemorating the anniversary of his daughter's death. The Kurdistan Human Rights Network stated, "Security forces detained Amjad Amini today and returned him home after threatening him not to commemorate his daughter's death." Mahsa Amini's death while in police custody a year ago sparked months of anti-government protests, becoming the largest expression of opposition to the authorities in years.

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