Angelina defends 'basic rights of men, women in Iran' via social media
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Angelina Jolie has come forward to defend basic rights of men and women in Iran. Jolie recalled incident that occurred last year in September when 22-year-old Masha Amini died while being in country's police custody while highlighting current human rights situation in Iran.
Taking it to her Instagram, 48-year-old humanitarian dropped showing respect to courage of Iranian men and women who are fighting for their basic rights and freedom. She posted heart-wrenching picture of woman whose tears ran down her face in colours of Iranian flag.
"Respect and solidarity to Iranian women and men for their courage in defending basic rights and freedoms and thinking of those imprisoned or facing prosecution as in other situations where freedom of expression is restricted or denied including #ElahehMohammadi #NiloofarHamedi #NargesMohammadi #ToomajSalwhi", wrote Academy Awards winner.