The widespread protests in Iran have taken on a new expression. On social media, under the hashtag #turbanflicking, more and more videos are showing how Iranians sneak up behind mullahs in the country and knock off their turbans. It is the latest form of popular protests against the regime after September 17. When tens of thousands took to the streets and protested, after 22-year-old Mahsa Amini died in the custody of the morality police. In the clip above: Young men sneak up behind mullahs and knock off their turbans.
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“Turban flicking” goes viral – the Iranian people’s new protest tactic
