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Iran reportedly arrests female university student who stripped to her underwear in protest

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Amnesty International calls on Iran to free woman said to have been "violently arrested after she removed her clothes in protest" of harassment by authorities.

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  1. CNN

    Iranian woman detained after taking clothes off at university in Tehran (opens CNN)

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    A female student stripped to her underwear outside her university in Iran in what some student and rights groups say was a protest against the country’s strict Islamic dress code.

  2. The Guardian

    Woman arrested in Iran after stripping during anti-harassment protest (opens The Guardian)

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    Amnesty International calls on authorities to release student, who reportedly had a violent confrontation with Basij paramilitaries

  3. Fox News

    Iranian woman strips down in anti-hijab protest following vicious assault by regime militia (opens Fox News)

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    A university student In Iran stripped down to her underwear in protest against the country's hijab laws after reports say she was assaulted by militia members for improperly wearing the garment.

  4. NBC News

    Iran detains woman who stripped to her underwear in apparent protest at Tehran university (opens NBC News)

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    Iranian authorities have detained a young woman who was seen walking around the Islamic Azad University in Tehran in her underwear, in what activists say was a protest against enforcement of the country’s strict dress code.

  5. CBS News

    Iran reportedly arrests female university student who stripped to her underwear in protest (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Amnesty International calls on Iran to free woman said to have been "violently arrested after she removed her clothes in protest" of harassment by authorities.

  6. WHDH Boston

    Iranian woman detained after taking clothes off at university in Tehran - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    (CNN) — A female student stripped to her underwear outside her university in Iran in what some student and rights groups say was a protest against the country’s

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