Iran prison fire death toll rises as protests over death of Mahsa Amini continue

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Tehran — The judiciary confirmed on Monday that eight Iranian prisoners perished in a fire that tore through Tehran’s renowned Evin prison, increasing the official death toll and inflaming emotions one month after Mahsa Amini’s death-related demonstrations.

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