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🌏 Women In Iran Protest Mahsa Amini's Death, The Queen's Funeral, Russian Police Arrest Anti-War Protesters, And More
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People Around The World Are Protesting For Iranian Women’s Rights After Mahsa Amini’s Death
Widespread protests have erupted in Iran after the death of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Iranian-Kurdish woman who died after she was arrested by “morality police” in Tehran over the country’s mandatory hijab law.
Activism
Thousands Of Young People Around The World Skipped School In A Global Strike For Climate Justice
Young people around the world took to the streets on Friday Sep. 23 as part of a global climate strike, the latest in the Fridays for Future (FFF) movement.
Activism
This Ecuadorian Woman Lawyer Has Been Found Dead After Going Missing And People Want Justice
Ecuadorian authorities have found the body of a lawyer who went missing after she was last seen visiting a police training school, sparking public anger and calls to end violence against women.
Activism
Russian Police Arrested 1,386 Anti-War Protesters After Putin Declared A “Partial Mobilization” For The War
Russian police officers have arrested more than 1,300 anti-war protesters across the country after President Vladimir Putin announced a “partial mobilization” for the war in Ukraine.
Climate
Chinese Influencers Are Now Posing On Breakwater Blocks Exposed In A River Drying From The Drought
The most severe drought on record has left many rivers in southwestern China dry, unveiling statues and building and leading people to take the opportunity to take some unique photos.
Climate
200 Whales Are Dead In Australia After A Mass Beaching On The Anniversary Of Another Beaching
More than 200 whales have died in Tasmania, Australia, after an estimated 230 whales became stranded on the beach on Wednesday Sep. 21.
Activism
Women In Iran Are Burning Their Hijabs To Protest The Mandatory Hijab Law After Mahsa Amini’s Death
Women in Iran are taking to the streets in massive protests following the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who died after she was arrested by “morality police” for allegedly breaking the country’s mandatory hijab law.
Climate
A Hurricane Slammed Puerto Rico And Dominican Republic, Leaving Millions Without Power And Water
Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic and the Turks and Caicos Islands have experienced major damage from heavy rainfall from Hurricane Fiona.
Activism
Women Of The Week: Iranian Women Protest For Mahsa Amini, Indian Women, Hungarian Women
This week, women took to the streets of Iran, India and Hungary to protest for their rights, calling for justice for Mahsa Amini, who died after she was arrested by Iranian police over her hijab, and teen sisters who were raped and murdered in India, as well as the right to abortion.
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Here Are Some Of The Most Moving Photos From The Queen’s Funeral
Queen Elizabeth II was buried at St. George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle next to her late husband, Prince Philip, on Monday Sep. 19 following a state funeral. Here are some of the most moving photos from the day.
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The Lord Chamberlain Broke His Wand On TV For The First Time In History, Ending The Queen’s Reign
For the first time in history, the Lord Chamberlain, the most senior position in the royal household, broke his wand on TV, symbolically ending the reign of Queen Elizabeth II.