Iran: fears grow of security crackdown in Zahedan as anti-regime protests persist
Checkpoints have sprung up and armed police flood the streets in the restive city where dozens of civilians were killed last year
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Checkpoints have sprung up and armed police flood the streets in the restive city where dozens of civilians were killed last year
By Jaime Leon Tehran, Jan 16 (EFE).- Nationwide anti-government demonstrations raging in Iran since Mahsa Amini’s September 16 death in police custody have been quelled after the execution of four Iranian protesters. The “woman, life, freedom” chants are barely heard on the streets, while university students are no longer challenging the authorities. Anti-government graffiti in …
The latest death sentences come days after Iran hanged two people over events relataed to ongoing protests. The executions and death sentences have garnered condemnation from the German chancellor and Catholic Pope.
In iran for killing a member of the security forces during last year's protests. earlier, i spoke to khosro isfahani who is an iran analyst at bbc monitoring. last night two women removed their hijabs holding placards with the names of these two young men written on them, mohammad mahdi karami and seyed mohammad hosseini. there has been an outcry on social media with people from different backgrounds condemning these executions. these two men were sentenced to death in a court proceeding that only took a week. and today this afternoon this video emerged out of iran from mohammad karami's grave...
Regime seen experimenting with seemingly contradictory repressive and conciliatory gestures as it struggles to formulate a clear policy