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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Kate Ng

Iranian women shave heads and burn hijabs on TikTok to protest death of Mahsa Amini

TikTok

Iranian women have been using TikTok as platform to protest the death of Mahsa Amini last week, by posting videos of themselves shaving their heads, cutting their hair and burning hijabs.

It comes as the 22-year-old woman’s death sparked a wave of protests across the country, following her death after being detained by Iran’s so-called morality police.

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