US EditionCut off from most communication, Iranian protesters share rare stories of determination and dissent
Over 6,000 protesters have died amid a harsh crackdown and partial internet restoration as demands expand from economic issues to calls for regime change.
- Iranian protesters took to the streets to demonstrate against inflation, economic crisis, and the country's theocratic leadership.
- The protests were described as unprecedented in scale and momentum, with a diverse crowd expressing a rare sense of hope.
- Activists estimate that over 6,000 people, mostly protesters, were killed in the ensuing crackdown, the bloodiest since the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
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Cut off from most communication, Iranian protesters share rare stories of determination and dissent
Six Iranians spoke to The Associated Press about the protests in Iran, describing a renewed sense of hope even with a bloody crackdown on demonstrators. The Iranians said they demonstrated
Iranians still in shock weeks after brutal crackdown on protests
Iranians living today are experiencing a mix of shock, grief and anger. The brutal suppression of the 8–9 January protests has left a mark on society unlike anything in recent memory, both in scale and in the fact that almost everyone feels it. The exact death toll from the unrest remains unclear. The demonstrations, which began on 28 December in Tehran after the sharp collapse of the national currency, quickly spread to cities across the countr…
Voices from Iran: women defy fear in the face of brutal crackdown - TPR: The Public's Radio
Amid Iran's deadly crackdown, three women share their stories of resistance, fear and an unyielding hope for freedom. The post Voices from Iran: women defy fear in the face of brutal crackdown appeared first on TPR: The Public's Radio.
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