{"id":33491,"date":"2022-05-12T15:50:20","date_gmt":"2022-05-12T13:50:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/?p=33491"},"modified":"2022-05-12T16:04:04","modified_gmt":"2022-05-12T14:04:04","slug":"iran-protests-intense-protests-continue-in-khuzestan-over-economic-grievances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/iran-protests\/2022\/05\/iran-protests-intense-protests-continue-in-khuzestan-over-economic-grievances\/33491\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran Protests: Intense Protests Continue in Khuzestan Over Economic Grievances"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<!--?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"--><html><body><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" src=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Khuzestan-protests-May-11-2022.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33493\" onerror=\"this.src='https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/hello-elementor\/images\/broken-image-placeholder.gif';this.srcset='https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/hello-elementor\/images\/broken-image-placeholder.gif';\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Khuzestan-protests-May-11-2022.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Khuzestan-protests-May-11-2022-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Khuzestan-protests-May-11-2022-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Anti-regime protests continued across Iran\u2019s Khuzestan province on Wednesday, May 11, 2022. Protests <a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/media-gallery\/videos\/2022\/05\/iran-protests-continue-in-khuzestan-province-despite-internet-blackout-and-security-measures\/33445\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">were triggered<\/a> by skyrocketing prices of basic goods in the past few weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Intense protests continue in Khuzestan over economic grievances\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/m_Ula-phUQ8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Dezful: crowds chanting \u201cDeath to Khamenei\u201d and \u201cDeath to Raisi\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">May 11 \u2013 Dezful, southwest <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a> <br>People are protesting high inflation and skyrocketing prices of basic goods.<br>Chant: \"Death to Khamenei!\" in reference to regime Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranProtests?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranProtests<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NribVfUv9M\">pic.twitter.com\/NribVfUv9M<\/a><\/p>\u2014 People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mojahedineng\/status\/1524494560952340481?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 11, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">May 11 \u2013 Dezful, southwest <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a> <br>More footage of people protesting high inflation and skyrocketing prices of basic goods are seen chanting:<br>\"Death to Raisi!\" in reference to regime President Ebrahim Raisi.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranProtests?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranProtests<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nAXF7hQxbk\">pic.twitter.com\/nAXF7hQxbk<\/a><\/p>\u2014 People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mojahedineng\/status\/1524487005811273728?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 11, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Mahshahr: intense protests and clashes between locals and security forces. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">May 11 \u2013 Mahshahr, southwest <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a> <br>Locals are in the streets protesting high inflation and skyrocketing prices of basic goods, including bread.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranProtests?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranProtests<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sL1Ts5yJ3T\">pic.twitter.com\/sL1Ts5yJ3T<\/a><\/p>\u2014 People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mojahedineng\/status\/1524471905624813568?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 11, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Protests also reported from Shadegan where people blocked roads with burning tires.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">May 11 \u2013 Shadegan, southwest <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a> <br>People are protesting high inflation and skyrocketing prices of basic goods by setting tires on fire and blocking a bridge.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranProtests?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranProtests<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IkUWNhJKhZ\">pic.twitter.com\/IkUWNhJKhZ<\/a><\/p>\u2014 People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mojahedineng\/status\/1524492071662358528?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 11, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Mrs. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryam-rajavi.com\/en\/biography\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Maryam Rajavi<\/a> the president-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran(<a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/national-council-of-resistance-of-iran\/\">NCRI<\/a>) said:<br>\u201cDespite the brutal crackdown, the people of Khuzestan launched protests against high prices. They chanted death to Raisi, under whom the cost of bread rose in practice. The prices of other food items have been raised officially, while most people live under the poverty line\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Tens of millions of Iranians are unemployed, poor, and hungry. In contrast, the mullahs, criminal guards, and corrupt families live luxurious lives. The restless youths of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a> are more determined than ever to overthrow religious fascism and establish freedom and justice.<\/p>\u2014 Maryam Rajavi (@Maryam_Rajavi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Maryam_Rajavi\/status\/1524747714524721154?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 12, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Mrs. Rajavi continued: \u201cTens of millions of Iranians are unemployed, poor, and hungry. In contrast, the mullahs, criminal guards, and corrupt families live luxurious lives. The restless youths of Iran are more determined than ever to overthrow religious fascism and establish freedom and justice\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anti-regime protests continued across Iran\u2019s Khuzestan province on Wednesday, May 11, 2022. 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