The loss of life of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini after being detained by Iran’s morality police has sparked unprecedented protests throughout the nation.
Movies have emerged throughout social media displaying younger protesters, typically ladies, demonstrating in defiance and infrequently going through a violent response from the police.
The Iranian authorities says protesters are a harmful menace, and has blamed the US and Israel for spreading the unrest.
The BBC’s Rana Rahimpour seems at why this motion is in contrast to any Iran’s seen earlier than.
Analysis by BBC Persian and BBC Monitoring
Video produced by Olivia Lace-Evans and Soraya Auer
Extra reporting by Taraneh Stone, Shayan Sardarizadeh, Daniele Palumbo
Knowledge evaluation by Sarah Habershon
Graphic design by Jacqueline Galvin