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The Guardian - UK
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Iranian student killed during protests was shot in head ‘from close range’

Robina Aminian
Robina Aminian is one of the only people killed in the recent demonstrations in Iran to be identified. Photograph: Twitter/X

A 23-year-old student was shot in the head “from close range” during the anti-government protests in Iran, a human rights group has said.

Robina Aminian attended Shariati College in Iran’s capital, Tehran, where she studied textile and fashion design. She is one of the only people killed in the recent demonstrations to be identified.

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