Protesters in support of women in Iran hold a banner reading "Women Life Freedom" during a protest following the death of Mahsa Amini, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, on Oct. 29, 2022. (Credit: Spencer Colby/Reuters/File Photo)
US President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday jointly saluted Iranians who have taken to the streets for months after the death of a young woman detained by religious police.
The two leaders "express their respect for the Iranian people, in particular women and youth, who are bravely protesting to gain the freedom to exercise their human rights and fundamental freedoms, which Iran itself has subscribed to and is violating," said a joint statement issued by the White House.
US President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday jointly saluted Iranians who have taken to the streets for months after the death of a young woman detained by religious police.
The two leaders "express their respect for the Iranian people, in particular women and youth, who are bravely protesting to gain the freedom to exercise...