Aida Shakarami: Iran morality police arrests dead protester’s sister, mother says

The elder sister of Nika Shakarami, a 16-year-old girl who was killed during the 2022 anti-government protests in Iran, has been arrested for allegedly not covering her hair, her family says.

“She remains in custody,” she added.

The police have not commented, but it comes after they launched a crackdown on breaches of the Islamic dress code.

Tehran’s police chief said on Saturday the new initiative would “confront social…