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“Women. Life. Liberty.” These are the chants that echo through the streets of Iran as female protesters lead demonstrations following the death of Mahsa Amini. The 22-year-old died in police custody after being arrested for “not wearing her hijab correctly” by Iran’s Gasht e-Ershad or the ‘guidance patrol’ while on her way to visit a relative in Tehran. Authorities at first said Mahsa had died from a heart attack, but her family rejected this stating that she had been perfectly healthy and had no heart conditions. Furthermore, leaked medical scans show fractures to Mahsa’s skull, supporting ey…