Iran’s parliament meets to deliberate over recent days’ protests

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The Iranian authorities have met behind closed doors with the intention of “changing the working methods and behavior of the religious police”. Demonstrations against Iran’s theocratic system have resulted in 41 deaths, according to state television, although NGOs estimate the number at 83.

Euskaraz irakurri: Irango Parlamentua bildu egin da azken egunetako protestei buruz eztabaidatzeko asmoarekin

Iran’s parliament met this Sunday behind closed doors to discuss the social crisis the country is experiencing following the death of a woman after being arrested for wearing the veil incorrectly.

Before closing the doors, the Speaker of Parliament, Mohamad Baqer Qalibaf, acknowledged that the purpose of this session is to changing the ways and behavior of the religious police Iranian.

Likewise, he has assured that he has a possible m. will evaluatechange of police method morally, to prevent incidents like the death of Mahsa Amini from happening again.

Since Amini died on September 16, there have been violent protests in many cities across the country calling for greater freedoms. Protesters shout slogans against the country’s theocratic system, hundreds have been arrested and, according to Iran’s state television, they have caused 41 deaths, a number that the NGOs increase to 83.

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Source: EITB

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