Widespread protests in Iran over the worsening economic crisis are spreading through major cities, including Tehran, Mashhad, and Isfahan, as they enter their second day. Many demonstrators are calling for the return of the Shah 👇For more news and updates, visit our website👇 https://bit.ly/i24NEWSEN | i24NEWS English

19-year-old Iranian student and activist Bita Shafiei was released from the Isfahan Juvenile Correction and Rehabilitation Center on December 27 after posting bail of four billion tomans. Her family greeted her with a birthday cake, as she had spent her 19th birthday behind bars. Her mother, Maryam Abbasi-Nikoo, however, remains in Dolatabad Prison in Isfahan after 48 days of detention without charge. Bita was arrested on November 13 by IRGC intelligence agents, just days after her mother’s arre