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UN calls for investigation into mysterious poisonings at Iranian girls’ schools

Some theories indicate that the fundamentalists are seeking to avenge the role of young women in the protests sparked by the September death of Mahsa Amini after being arrested for improperly wearing a veil. Pictured: An Iranian woman walks past a mural depicting the bird of peace on a street in central Tehran, Iran. | Fountain: EFE

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On Friday, the UN Human Rights Office expressed concern over reports of mysterious gas poisonings at girls’ schools in various Iranian cities and called for a transparent investigation.

“We are very concerned that girls may become victims of deliberate attacks, and although the authorities have already assured that they are investigating incidents, we call for such investigations to be transparent and their results made public,” a spokeswoman for the organization said. at a press conference in Raveena Shamdasani’s office.

He also reiterated the condemnation of the agency, led by High Commissioner Volker Türk, of “all forms of violence against women and girls” to then appeal to the authorities. Iran that they “introduce effective legislation to prevent this kind of violent and other discriminatory acts”.

At the same press conference, World Health Organization (WHO) spokeswoman Margaret Harris noted that the agency is in contact with health authorities. Iran and with medical professionals to try to find out the details of these events.

Revenge after the protests of Masha Amini?

Nearly a thousand female students were poisoned by the alleged gas at about 50 women’s education centers in a dozen cities in Iran since November in incidents that began in the holy Shia city of Qom and have become more frequent in recent days.

Some theories indicate that the fundamentalists are seeking to avenge the role of young women in the protests sparked by the September death of Mahsa Amini after being arrested for improperly wearing a veil.

Students of colleges and institutes Iran They participated in these protests with a pronounced feminist tone, removing their veils, shouting “woman, life, freedom” and slitting the sleeves of portraits of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and the late Ayatollah Ruholah Khomeini. (As reported by EFE)

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