The death toll in the ongoing protests following the death of a woman in police custody in Iran has risen to 35, according to state media as reported by AFP. The protests which have swept the country are in response to the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini who died in custody after she was arrested and reportedly beaten by the Islamic Republic’s ‘Morality Police’ last week for allegedly not wearing the hijab “properly”. “The number of people who died in recent riots in the country has risen to 35 people,” the Borna news agency, which is affiliated to the sports ministry, said late on Friday, ci…