Protests

Livelihood protests in Iran; Retirees, tax employees, and farmers gather in several provinces

In the continuation of the livelihood protests in Iran, oil industry retirees held protest rallies in several cities simultaneously. At the same time…

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Maryam Karimbeigi, sister of one of the victims of the 1988 coup, was expelled from the university after a "phone call"

Reports from Iran indicate that Maryam Karimbeigi, the sister of Mustafa Karimbeigi, one of those killed in the January 2009 protests, was killed during a "phone call"...

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Farzaneh Ansarifar, sister of one of those killed in the November protests, sentenced to 4.5 years in prison by court

A human rights activist says Farzaneh Ansarifar was sentenced to “four years and six months of penal servitude” in a lower court…

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Security agents raid the home of Shahnaz Akmal, one of Dadkhah's mothers

Shahnaz Akmali, the mother of Mustafa Karimbeigi, was among those killed in the 2009 protests when security agents stormed her home, searched it, and confiscated…

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Increasing judicial pressure on the family of Farzad Ansarifar, one of the victims of the November 2019 protests in Behbahan

A source close to the family of Farzad Ansarifar, one of the victims of the November 2019 protests in Behbahan, said on Monday, February 8,…

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Authorities acknowledge the intensity of protests in Iran; admission of inefficiency or warning to protesters?

تداوم اعتراضات و اعتصابات اقشار گوناگون جامعه در ایران و اذعان برخی مقامات و مسئولان حاکمیت به افزایش نارضایتی مردم…

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Pensioners protest living conditions in front of the Iranian parliament

A group of pensioners who are protesting their living conditions and low salaries and pensions, continue…

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US sanctions 12 Iranian individuals and entities over crackdown on protests

The US Treasury Department has designated eight Iranian individuals and four entities for their crackdown on protesters and human rights violations.

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