
Iran teen molested and killed
A secret document says Iran security forces molested and killed a teen protester.
An Iranian teenager was sexually assaulted and killed by three men working for Iran's security forces, according to a leaked document understood to have been written by those forces. It has let the BBC map what happened to 16-year-old Nika Shakarami. The government claimed she killed herself. We speak to BBC Persian about the leaked document and about the protests in Iran.
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Presenter: James Reynolds
(Photo: Nika Shakarami. Credit: Atash Shakarami)
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