(17 Jan 2023)
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Paris - 16 January 2023
1. Various of Eiffel tower being lit with the slogans (French) "Women, Life, Freedom" and (English) "Stop Executions in Iran"
HEADLINE: Eiffel Tower shows support for Iran protesters
ANNOTATION: Paris's iconic Eiffel Tower lit up the night on Monday with the slogan "Woman, Life, Freedom," in support of the protest movement spilling beyond Iran.
ANNOTATION: The landmark  also beamed a message calling for a stop to the executions of demonstrators who have opposed the Iranian government.
ANNOTATION: Both messages pay tribute to Mahsa Amini.
ANNOTATION: Her death in September triggered the start of the protests which spread across the country along with a subsequent crackdown.
ANNOTATION: Paris City Hall said the Eiffel Tower displays were an homage to "those who are bravely fighting for their freedom.”

STORYLINE:
Paris's iconic Eiffel Tower lit up the night on Monday with the slogan "Woman, Life, Freedom," in support of the protest movement spilling beyond Iran.

The landmark  also beamed a message calling for a stop to the executions of demonstrators who have opposed the Iranian government.

Both messages pay tribute to Mahsa Amini.

Her death in September triggered the start of the protests which spread across the country along with a subsequent crackdown.

Paris City Hall said the Eiffel Tower displays were an homage to "those who are bravely fighting for their freedom.”


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