Iranian woman in Toronto heartbroken after learning aunt was killed in Tehran protests

Iranian woman in Toronto heartbroken after learning aunt was killed in Tehran protests

January 14, 2026 7:01 pm EST.

Afua Baah sits down with an Iranian woman in Toronto who learns that her aunt was killed in the Tehran protests. As she shares her grief, she also calls for Canada and other international allies to intervene in the deadly violence.

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