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Beginning on 19 September, the Iranian government has blocked access to specific Internet services and repeatedly shut down the Internet and cellphone partly and networks entirely, in order to prevent images and video of the protests from reaching a worldwide audience, and to hinder protesters from organizing effectively.
Protesters also marched in Iran’s Sistan and Baluchestan province near Pakistan after Friday prayers, online videos showed. Anti-government demonstrations have been happening for months as well ...
The attack came as protesters elsewhere in Iran marked a symbolic 40 days since a woman's death in custody ignited the biggest anti-government movement in over a decade. The attack appeared to be ...
In late 2019, anti-government protests took place in Iranian allies Lebanon and Iraq. [19] The immediate cause of the protest was the increase in price of fuel, which was announced by the government at midnight on 15 November 2019. [19]
Anti-government protests took place in 24 cities in 18 provinces around Iran. [144] Anti-government strikes by merchants and other workers were held in ten cities in seven provinces. [144] Internationally, between 80,000 and 100,000 people marched in Berlin in solidarity with the Iranian women's rights movement. [145]
Iranian protesters took to the streets to mark 40 days since Mahsa Amini died while in the custody of the regime's "morality police." Ali Alfoneh, senior fellow at the Arab Gulf States Institute ...
The 2021–2022 Iranian protests erupted on 15 July 2021 to protest the water shortages and crisis, but were quickly met with police violence and brutality. " Bloody Aban ", November 2021 saw further protests due to water shortages but various other protests and strikes also took place due to the worsening economic situation.
Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei responded publicly on Monday to the biggest protests in Iran in years, breaking weeks of silence to condemn what he called “rioting” and accuse ...