{"id":21001,"date":"2021-02-06T07:00:14","date_gmt":"2021-02-06T06:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/?p=21001"},"modified":"2021-02-05T21:27:31","modified_gmt":"2021-02-05T20:27:31","slug":"dozens-of-protests-in-iran-in-a-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/articles\/2021\/02\/dozens-of-protests-in-iran-in-a-week\/21001\/","title":{"rendered":"Dozens of Protests in Iran in a Week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK<\/a>) is reporting dozens of protests across Iran in the last five days, which they say reflect the country\u2019s \u201cexplosive state\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Let\u2019s look at some of these.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, February 3, 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Retirees receiving Social Security gathered in 20 cities across Iran to protest their deteriorating living conditions, marking the third nationwide protests by retirees in 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

They chanted<\/a>: \u201cInflation, high prices are taking away the people\u2019s lives, down with Rouhani<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

#IranProtests<\/a> on February 3:
1\u2013Rally of Social Security Retirees
2\u2013Rally of Glass Workers
3\u2013Rally of Tehran Stock Market Shareholders
4\u2013Rally of Car Customers
5\u2013Locals Protest Cut-off of Potable Water
6\u2013Rally of Petrochemical Workers pic.twitter.com\/li3BOphXzF<\/a><\/p>\u2014 IranNewsUpdate (@IranNewsUpdate1) February 5, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote>