Published 11 months ago

UPDATE 3-Cleric killed in restive Iranian city, protests rage on

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Zahedan was the scene of one of the deadliest days during a wave of popular protests that have swept the Islamic Republic. A special task force has been formed for the purpose of identifying and arresting the perpetrators, police commander of Sistan-Baluchistan province said. The Zahedan deaths were widely criticised.

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Reuters

UPDATE 3-Cleric killed in restive Iranian city, protests rage on

A cleric at a Shi'ite Muslim mosque in the restive, mostly Sunni Muslim Iranian city of Zahedan has been shot dead, the official news agency IRNA said, threatening a spike in sectarian tensions complicating government efforts to contain widespread unrest.

11 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Iran human rights lawyers criticise clerical leaders amid unrest

DUBAI (Reuters) -Forty prominent Iranian human rights lawyers have publicly criticised the country's clerical rulers, saying their crackdowns which crushed dissent for decades will no longer work and protesters seeking a new political order will prevail. Read full story

11 months ago·Malaysia

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National Post

Iranian human rights lawyers criticize clerical leaders amid unrest

DUBAI -- Forty prominent Iranian human rights lawyers have publicly criticized the country's clerical rulers, saying their crackdowns which crushed dissent for decades will no longer work and protesters seeking a new political order will prevail. Read More

11 months ago·Canada

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The West Australian

Cleric killed in Iran as protests rage on

A cleric has reportedly been shot dead in the Iranian city of Zahedan amid continuing protests across the country.

11 months ago

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L'Orient-Le Jour

Iranian human rights lawyers criticize clerical leaders

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Forty prominent Iranian human rights lawyers have publicly criticized the country's clerical rulers, saying their crackdowns which crushed dissent for decades will no...

11 months ago

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ایران اینترنشنال

Coverage Of Nationwide Protests In Iran On Thursday

From early morning Thursday [Nov. 3] turned out to be another phase of Iran protests with several memorial gatherings met with government violence and escalation.

11 months ago

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