{"id":37688,"date":"2022-09-27T17:05:46","date_gmt":"2022-09-27T15:05:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/?p=37688"},"modified":"2022-09-27T17:05:47","modified_gmt":"2022-09-27T15:05:47","slug":"iran-protests-expand-to-154-cities-in-all-31-provinces-september-26-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/news\/2022\/09\/iran-protests-expand-to-154-cities-in-all-31-provinces-september-26-2022\/37688\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran: Protests Expand to 154 Cities in All 31 Provinces \u2013 September 26, 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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September 26, 2022: Protesters in at least 154 cities across all of Iran\u2019s 31 provinces have taken to the streets seeking to overthrow the mullahs\u2019 regime. Over 200 have been killed by regime security forces and at least 10,000 arrested.<\/sup><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

September 26, 2022:<\/strong> Protests and demonstrations continued into Monday, September 26, in various cities across Iran for the eleventh consecutive day in this uprising<\/a>. This is despite the regime launching a massive crackdown with Revolutionary Guards (IRGC<\/a>), paramilitary Basij, and plainclothes agents attacking the protesters with brute force.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The capital Tehran along with many of Iran\u2019s metropolitan cities including Tabriz, Shiraz, Mashhad, Isfahan, Rasht, and Karaj witnessed major anti-regime rallies intensifying with each passing day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sources of the Iranian opposition People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK<\/a>) are reporting protests spreading to 154 cities and regime security forces killing at least 200 protesters while arresting over 10,000 others. Reports also indicate hundreds, if not thousands, have been injured by the regime\u2019s security forces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On Monday morning, students at Tehran<\/strong>\u2019s Tarbiat Modares University held protest rallies, demanding for the release of detained students and calling for others to join the nationwide protests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There are reports of many students having been arrested by security forces, and the regime security apparatus is doing house by house searches to identify and arrest protesters. Students have been especially active in this round of anti-regime protests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Protests in Tehran <\/strong>continue to be intense. There are reports of protests taking place in several districts, including Punak, Narmak, and Zaferaniyeh. Protesters are chanting \u201cDeath to the dictator!\u201d
Protests continued in many other cities and the regime is resorting to heavy security measures. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In Ahvaz<\/strong>, according to reports obtained by the MEK, the regime has set up several checkpoints to inspect cars and to arrest people who are joining protests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In Tabriz<\/strong>, there were heavy clashes between protesters and security forces and gunshots were heard. Other reports from Tabriz indicate that the students of the Dentistry College are on strike, demanding the release of detained students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Other reports indicate protests taking place in Kermanshah<\/strong>, Qorveh<\/strong>, Yazd<\/strong>, Marivan<\/strong>, and Sanandaj<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In Qorveh<\/strong>, a large crowd had gathered and were chanting:
\u201cI will kill those who killed my sister!\u201d
\u201cDeath to the dictator!\u201d
\u201cDeath to Khamenei!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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