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Anwar's appearance in a Baju Melayu complete with songkok and Capal when reporting to the Prime Putra to begin the Prime Minister's duties on Friday. - Facebook photo of Anwar Ibrahim

A month of demonstrations driven by public outrage over Mahsa Amini's death after the morality police arrested her for an alleged breach of the Islamic republic's strict dress code for women.

Anger flared after Mahsa Amini, the 22-year-old Iranian Kurd's death on September 16, three days after her arrest in Tehran by the notorious morality police for an alleged breach of the Islamic republic's strict dress code for women. - EPA pic

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A boy looks on during a candlelight vigil to pay tribute to those who have died protesting the death of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old who was killed in police custody after allegedly violating the country's hijab rules, outside the White House in Washington, DC on Oct 1, 2022. (Photo by Bonnie Cash / Getty Images via AFP)

Protests broke out over the death of 22-year-old Iranian woman Mahsa Amini, who died in police custody for allegedly violating the country's hijab rules. Amini's death has sparked protests across Iran and other countries. Stephanie Keith/Getty Images/AFP

On Saturday, Afghanistan's supreme leader and Taliban chief Hibatullah Akhundzada approved a strict dress code for women when they are in public. - AFP