Hundreds in Sherman Oaks protest the death of Iranian woman who was in police custody
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News of her death sparked protests in numerous Iranian cities. Videos on social media have shown women burning their head scarves and cutting their hair in defiance of the strict dress codes.Many of the women demonstrators chanted "We would like freedom," as passing cars honked in support."This march is for the women of Iran.And if you look in Tehran, here or Irvine, it's women protestors leading and saying they're tired of being treated like half a person," he said.Social media and messaging platforms such as Instagram and WhatsApp are largely blocked.
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