Three female journalists have been arrested by Iranian authorities after months of protests triggered by the death of Mahsa Amini.

Melika Hashemi, Saideh Shafiei, and Mehrnoush Zarei have all been arrested over the past 48-hours and transferred to Evin prison.

Iran has been gripped by anti-government protests since the death of 22-year-old Amini who was arrested for wearing ‘improper hijab’. Around 80 journalists have been arrested since the start of the unrest.

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