In her hometown and across the country, large demonstrations erupted marking 40 days of mourning for Ms. Amini, who died in police custody.
Tag: Funerals and Memorials
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Resilient Kyiv Patches Up After Attacks, but Some Things Can’t Be Fixed
After a barrage of Russian missile and drone strikes on the Ukrainian capital, its residents show a resolve to clean up and press on.
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When Cemeteries Are Flooded, Where Do You Bury the Dead?
Record-shattering flooding has submerged cemeteries across much of Pakistan. Now, with deaths from flood-related diseases mounting, families are struggling with where to bury loved ones.
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Children Killed in Thailand Massacre Are Laid to Rest
The town of Uthai Sawan in Thailand, a Buddhist-majority country, began formally mourning the victims of a mass killing at a day care center, most of them children.
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Their Loved Ones Died. Preserved Tattoos Offer a Way to Keep Them Close.
Laws in most states allow mourners to remove and preserve tattoos as memorial works of art. An Ohio company, Save My Ink Forever, is the pioneer.