Iran’s Regime Is Desperately Trying to Stop the Growing Tide of Protests
Iran’s regime is promoting the State Security Forces (SSF) to the level of the Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) and the army.Chief of Staff of Armed Forces Mohammad Bagheri announced the change on December 9, 2021, and regime media reported that the plan was approved and signed by supreme leader Ali Khamenei three weeks prior to that. […]
Teachers in Iran Hold Protests for Better Pay Ahead of New School Year
The People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) recently reported that thousands of teachers and educators have held demonstrations against the Iranian regime in cities across Iran just as the new school year is about to begin. So far, protest rallies have taken place in the cities of Tehran, East Azerbaijan, Khuzestan, Isfahan, Fars, Alborz, Kermanshah, […]
Round up of Iran Protests by Iranian Workers
Iran saw many protests by workers on Monday, July 26, 2021, all across the country, which quickly became political in nature and any of these might be the spark that sets off the fire of the next uprising. With that in mind, let’s look at the protests, what happened at them, and what the demonstrators […]
Iran: Major Protests in Tehran and Khuzestan
On Monday, July 26, 2021, Tehran saw major protests, where people condemned the regime’s policies and chanted anti-regime slogans, just days after protests began in Khuzestan. On Sunday, July 25, protests continued for the 11th day in a row in Khuzestan and, as the protests continue, they are spreading across the country, with the state-run […]
Protests Over Water and Power Shortages in Iran
Khuzestan province in Iran has seen many numerous large-scale protests over the water shortages, weeks after the start of protests over power blackouts in the province and across the country. (It should be noted that the blackouts are continuing and that the water shortage is set to expand beyond Khuzestan, as the state media has […]
Protests in Iran: A Snapshot
On Sunday, February 28, for the fourth time in as many weeks, pensioners and welfare recipients staged protests in over a dozen cities because of the mullahs’ refusal to act over their terrible living conditions caused by low pensions. The protesters are furious to have not only been forced into poverty thanks to the mismanagement […]
At Least Five Protests in Iran on One Day
Yet again this weekend, Iranian workers have been out protesting for their most basic rights, to fair wages and job security, showing that the people of Iran will not rest in their fight for justice, especially if it will also take down the Iranian regime. All the following protests happened on Sunday, February 7, 2021. […]
Dozens of Protests in Iran in a Week
The People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) is reporting dozens of protests across Iran in the last five days, which they say reflect the country’s “explosive state”. Let’s look at some of these. Wednesday, February 3, 2021 Retirees receiving Social Security gathered in 20 cities across Iran to protest their deteriorating living conditions, marking the […]
Iran State Media Warns Uprising Likely
Iranian state-run media is now warning that if the regime fails to respond to the people’s legitimate and reasonable demands, then protests are certain and regime overthrow is increasingly likely. The Ebtekar daily wrote Tuesday, January 19: “The society’s outrage is slowly building up. And we can’t predict what will happen when this hatred explodes. […]
Protests Continue in Iran
Protests have continued across Iran this week, in spite of increased repression by the regime and the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. January 10 Pensioners and welfare receivers protested outside the Parliament in Tehran, as well as in the cites of Karaj, Esfarayen, Rasht, Ahvaz, Isfahan, Kermanshah, Arak, Qazvin, Tabriz, Mashhad, Khoram Abad, Hamedan, Shush, Borujerd, Shiraz, […]
