With a message on their social networks, Antonella Rocuzzo manifested this Saturday regarding the social unrest in Iran and publicly supported the women protesting against the autocratic regime after the death of a young woman for her misuse of the Islamic veil.

It was through his Instagram account that the wife of Leone Messi He shared a post in his stories in support of the massive demonstrations that have been taking place in the Middle Eastern country for more than a week.

“Be our voice”The publication to which Rosario replied on his profile where he has more than 20 million followers says so.

The publication was originally made by María Taktouk, daughter of Daniella Semaan, wife of footballer Cesc Fábregas, who was one of the great figures of Barcelona and is one of Messi’s closest friends. Taktouk was born in Lebanon.

The slogan is just the first photo of the post. Afterward, the young woman also shared several old images in which Iranian women are seen enjoying a different lifestyle than in recent years.

Those photos date back to time before the Islamic revolution when they could live with greater freedom and wear what they wanted, without having to follow rigid regimes like today.

The description of the publication shared by Rocuzzo reads: “If you can’t imagine living in a world without choice, don’t be silent”, he says, asking for support for the historic social protests that are taking place in the Islamic country.

The sentence was accompanied by the hashtag Masha Aminthe 22-year-old who was arrested for wearing the mandatory veil incorrectly and died while still in detention.

It was an event that generated a stir in society and led to thousands of women protesting against the regime on the street.

Self-summoned, they began to rebel against the system and took off the mandatory hijab on public roads, the garment worn incorrectly by the victim who, according to the Iranian authorities, died of a heart attack while in police custody. Not having it is a punishable offense in Iran.

The death of Mahsa Amini

Amini’s death was reported on Friday. The 22-year-old died after being arrested by the “moral police” in Tehran for not wearing the veil correctly.

As was well known, the woman visited the country’s capital last Tuesday with her family. On the same day, she was arrested by the special police unit in charge of enforcing strict dress rules imposed on women. Among them, cover the hair with hijab.

Tehran police said in an official statement Thursday that the young woman was detained along with other women to receive “explanations and instructions” regarding the correct dress code. “Suddenly, she had a heart problem and was immediately taken to the hospital,” she explained.