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Tehran PhD student attempts self-immolation after security pressure

Tehran, Iran ·

According to the student-run Tehran-Daneshjoo channel, the doctoral student attempted self-immolation outside a university building after repeated disciplinary summonses. The channel reported the case on Sunday.

Iranian universities have faced heavy disciplinary and security scrutiny of students since the 2022 protests that followed the death in custody of Mahsa Amini.

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