Update on Iran protests

Protests in Iran continue as NGOs report upwards of 250 deaths … #iran #mahsaamini #news

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00:00It's been more than 40 days since Massa Minni died in the custody of Iran's morality police.

00:05Thousands of people gathered in Saqqaz, Iran to pay tribute.

00:08The crowd shouted death to the dictator and freedom.

00:11During this gathering, police reportedly fired tear gas.

00:14Internet was reportedly cut off in the area for, quote, security reasons.

00:18NGOs say at least 250 people have died since the start of these protests.

00:24More than 1,000 people have been indicted, with at least four people facing the death penalty.

00:28Massa Minni was arrested on September 13 by Iran's morality police

00:32because she was wearing her hijab improperly.

00:35She died in police custody and protests have been going on ever since.