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The Iranian Green Movement (Persian: جنبش سبز ایران) or Green Wave of Iran (Persian: موج سبز ایران), [1] also referred to as the Persian Awakening or Persian Spring by the western media, [2] refers to a political movement that arose after the June 12, 2009 Iranian presidential election and lasted until early 2010, [3] in which protesters demanded the removal of Mahmoud ...
March 23 – Maryam Farman Farmaian, 94, Iranian feminist activist. [12] April 12 – Abbas Katouzian, 86, Iranian painter. [citation needed] April 15 – Parvin Dowlatabadi, 84, Iranian children's author and poet, heart attack. [13] April 29 – Hassan Dehqani-Tafti, 87, Iranian Anglican Bishop, first ethnic Iranian Christian bishop since the ...
Protests continued in various parts of Tehran (Narmak, Ekbatan, Valiasr, Aryashahr), Karaj (Mehrshahr and Gohardasht), Sanandaj, Qaen, Kashmar, and Babol despite the widespread outage of the internet network in Iran. Also, protests against the Iranian government continued in different cities of the world such as London, Brussels, and New York City.
For more than a week, millions have shared wrenching videos and vivid online images of confrontations between protesters and Iranian authorities. They’ve topped news broadcasts and ricocheted ...
The protests began after Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Iranian woman from Kurdistan, died on Sept. 16 in the custody of the morality police, The Associated Press reported. The protests have escalated ...
There have been waves of protest in Iran in recent years, the largest in 2009 bringing large crowds into the streets after what protesters felt was a stolen election. ... Videos circulated on ...
Following the 2009 Iranian presidential election, protests against alleged electoral fraud and in support of opposition candidates Mir-Hossein Mousavi and Mehdi Karroubi occurred in Tehran and other major cities in Iran and around the world starting after the disputed presidential election on 2009 June 12 [1] and continued even after the inauguration of Mahmoud Ahmedinejad as President of Iran ...
2018 protests in Iran; 2019 protests in Iran; 2021 Iran workers' strike; Iranian clergy protests against interest-based banking; Iranian Complainant Mothers; Iranian demonstrations in Strasbourg; 2009 Iranian presidential election protests; Iranian Green Movement; 2018 Iranian protest movement; 20 June 1981 Iranian protests; Iranian revolution ...