An Iranian woman blindfolded and with her arms tied with a blood red ribbon in representation of the state of women in Iran during the demonstration to commemorate the death of Mahsa Amini in Rome. Mahsa Amini, arrested in Tehran on 13 September 2022 by the religious police due to failure to comply with the law on compulsory veiling. She died under suspicious circumstances after three days in a coma on 16 September 2022 at the age of 22. Her death has become a symbol of women s status and violence against women under the Islamic Republic of Iran. Rome Italy - ZUMAv147 20230916_zip_v147_013

KW37 September 16, 2023, Rome, Italy: An Iranian woman blindfolded and with her arms tied with a blood red ribbon in representation of the state of women in Iran during the demonstration to commemorate the death of Mahsa Amini in Rome. Mahsa Amini, arrested in Tehran on 13 September 2022 by the religious police due to failure to comply with the law on compulsory veiling. She died under suspicious circumstances after three days in a coma on 16 September 2022 at the age of 22. Her death has become a symbol of women s status and violence against women under the Islamic Republic of Iran. Rome Italy - ZUMAv147 20230916_zip_v147_013