The death of Mahsa Amini in September 2022 sparked nationwide demonstrations in Iran, with protests spreading around the world on Twitter (now X). In the month after Amini’s death, the hashtag #mahsaamini was tweeted and retweeted more than 250 million times in Persian and more than 50 million times in English.
Number of tweets and retweets related to Mahsa Amini between September and October 2022
Characteristic
Characteristic
25-Jul
12,904
24-Jul
11,238
23-Jul
14,519
22-Jul
14,442
21-Jul
11,319
20-Jul
14,103
19-Jul
11,320
18-Jul
10,416
17-Jul
10,837
16-Jul
11,085
15-Jul
10,276
14-Jul
6,874
13-Jul
9,343
12-Jul
7,231
11-Jul
6,278
10-Jul
7,446
9-Jul
6,629
8-Jul
8,505
7-Jul
8,198
6-Jul
7,127
5-Jul
6,584
4-Jul
9,014
3-Jul
8,539
2-Jul
6,947
1-Jul
8,091
30-Jun
7,503
29-Jun
5,682
28-Jun
4,897
27-Jun
7,336
26-Jun
9,043
25-Jun
9,024
24-Jun
11,224
23-Jun
9,423
22-Jun
7,624
21-Jun
7,844
20-Jun
13,847
19-Jun
9,609
18-Jun
2,998
17-Jun
2,139
16-Jun
1,904
15-Jun
912
14-Jun
65
13-Jun
112
12-Jun
391
11-Jun
447
10-Jun
197
9-Jun
211
8-Jun
62
7-Jun
0
6-Jun
0
5-Jun
0
4-Jun
0
3-Jun
0
2-Jun
0
1-Jun
0
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Sky News. (July 26, 2023). Number of tweets and retweets related to Mahsa Amini between September and October 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1466252/social-media-posts-commemoration-mahsa-amini/
Sky News. "Number of tweets and retweets related to Mahsa Amini between September and October 2022." Chart. July 26, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1466252/social-media-posts-commemoration-mahsa-amini/
Sky News. (2023). Number of tweets and retweets related to Mahsa Amini between September and October 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1466252/social-media-posts-commemoration-mahsa-amini/
Sky News. "Number of Tweets and Retweets Related to Mahsa Amini between September and October 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1466252/social-media-posts-commemoration-mahsa-amini/
Sky News, Number of tweets and retweets related to Mahsa Amini between September and October 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1466252/social-media-posts-commemoration-mahsa-amini/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Number of tweets and retweets related to Mahsa Amini between September and October 2022 [Graph], Sky News, July 26, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1466252/social-media-posts-commemoration-mahsa-amini/