Now playing Next Europe News MEPs call for EU sanctions on Iran over repression of street protests In a resolution, MEPs called for an "impartial and effective" investigation into the killing of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini. 06/10/2022
Now playing Next Culture news Iran protests: Why is cutting hair an act of rebellion? Women in Iran and all over the world have been burning headscarves, shouting “Women, life, freedom” and some have also cut or shaved their hair in public. Here's why. 06/10/2022
Now playing Next no comment "Women, life, freedom": MEP cuts hair to stand with Iranian women This is the moment a Swedish MEP cut her hair in the European Parliament to show solidarity with anti-government protesters in Iran. 05/10/2022
Now playing Next Europe News MEP cuts off hair to show solidarity with protesters in Iran "Until the women of Iran are free. We are going to stand with you", said Abir Al-Sahlani as she cut her hair in front of MEPs in Strasbourg. 05/10/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine Russia uses Iran-made 'kamikaze drones' to strike near Kyiv The Kyiv region had been largely removed from fighting in recent weeks. But, overnight, 'kamikaze drones' hit near the Ukrainian capital. 05/10/2022
Now playing Next world news Students in Iran defy police crackdown on anti-regime protests A wave of protests over human rights issues, the death of two young women, and strict social rules have swept Iran in the last month. 04/10/2022
Now playing Next no comment Canadians march in solidarity with Iranian protests Several thousand people have marched in Montreal and other Canadian cities in solidarity with protests sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini in the custody of Iran's notorious morality police. 02/10/2022
Now playing Next Iran Protests around the world over the death in Iran of Mahsa Amini Protests have taken place in cities across the world in solidarity with Iranians outraged at the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini who died after being arrested. 01/10/2022
Now playing Next Europe News Iran: Protesters gather outside European Parliament, ask EU to do more Hundreds of people gathered outside the European Parliament to pressure the EU to support their people. 29/09/2022
Now playing Next Iran At least nine killed after Iran's airstrike against Kurdish group The attacks appear to be in response to the ongoing protests in Iran over Mahsa Amini, who died after being detained by Tehran's morality police. 28/09/2022
Now playing Next Iran Borrell criticises Iran over protests crackdown As nationwide protests in Iran enter a second week, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has criticised Tehran for what he calls a "disproportionate" use of force against protesters. 25/09/2022
Now playing Next Iran Mahsa Amini: Protests spread to Europe as hundreds gather in Paris Iranians in France gathered in Paris to show support for protests in Iran following the death of Mahsa Amini, who died three days after being arrested in Tehran for wearing "inappropriate clothing". 25/09/2022
Now playing Next Iran UN experts demand accountability for death of Mahsa Amini in Iran According to UN Special Rapporteur, Javaid Rehman, Iran's hijab laws violate women's fundamental rights. 23/09/2022
Now playing Next no comment Clashes at Tehran demo over woman's death Clashes took place on Monday in Tehran at protests over the death of a young woman, Mahsa Amini, while in police custody. 21/09/2022
Now playing Next Iran EU concern over woman who died after being stopped by morality police The 22-year-old was stopped for allegedly breaking hijab rules. 20/09/2022
Now playing Next no comment Iranian mourners mark Arbaeen Day Many people in Tehran took to the streets of the capital to celebrate Arbaeen Day. 17/09/2022
Now playing Next Iran Investigation after death of Iran woman arrested by 'morality police' The Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has ordered an investigation into the death of a young woman who was arrested by the country's so-called "morality police" for wearing an inappropriate headscarf. 17/09/2022
Now playing Next Albania Albania breaks diplomatic ties with Iran over major cyberattack Tirana has accused the Iranian regime of trying to destroy its government's digital infrastructure. 07/09/2022
Now playing Next Iran Iran jails two Swedish citizens for alleged drug trafficking Tensions between Tehran and Stockholm soared after a Swedish court convicted a former Iranian official of war crimes during the 1980s. 30/08/2022
Now playing Next Money The countries where Bitcoin and crypto are banned or restricted While some countries like El Salvador are embracing cryptocurrencies, others like China are leading sustained crackdowns on their use. 25/08/2022