{"id":82135,"date":"2025-12-30T09:14:03","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T08:14:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/?p=82135"},"modified":"2025-12-30T09:14:03","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T08:14:03","slug":"iran-protests-nationwide-anti-regime-protests-spread-across-iran-amid-economic-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/iran-protests\/2025\/12\/iran-protests-nationwide-anti-regime-protests-spread-across-iran-amid-economic-crisis\/82135\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran Protests: Nationwide Anti-Regime Protests Spread Across Iran Amid Economic Crisis"},"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 id=\"attachment_82138\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-82138\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-82138 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Iranprotestsdec29-2.jpg\" alt=\"Iran protests spread across Tehran, Ahvaz, Kerman, Mashhad, and other cities amid economic collapse, with chants against Khamenei.\" width=\"1000\" height=\"549\" 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\/2025\/12\/Iranprotestsdec29-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Iranprotestsdec29-2-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Iranprotestsdec29-2-768x422.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-82138\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Iran protests spread across Tehran, Ahvaz, Kerman, Mashhad, and other cities amid economic collapse, with chants against Khamenei.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>December 30, 2025 \u2013<\/strong> Anti-regime protests intensified across Iran on December 29, 2025, spreading from Tehran to multiple cities including <strong>Ahvaz<\/strong>, <strong>Kerman<\/strong>, <strong>Mashhad<\/strong>, <strong>Kermanshah<\/strong>, <strong>Hamedan<\/strong>, <strong>Karaj<\/strong>, <strong>Malard<\/strong>, and <strong>Qeshm (Dargahan)<\/strong>, with student rallies reported at <strong>Tehran University<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Fueled by the Iranian rial\u2019s historic collapse and rampant inflation, bazaar merchants, citizens, and students voiced outrage over economic hardship, oppression, and repression through bold anti-regime chants.<\/p>\n<p>In <strong>Ahvaz<\/strong>, protesters chanted: \u201cKhamenei is a murderer, his rule is illegitimate!\u201d and \u201cDeath to <a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/articles\/2020\/10\/who-is-ali-khamenei-iranian-regime-supreme-leader\/19254\/\" rel=\"\">Khamenei<\/a>\u2018s deceit!\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ahvaz, December 29, 2025: Protests against the mullahs' regime with chants:<br>\"Khamenei is a murderer, his rule is illegitimate!\" \"Death to Khamenei's deceit!\" <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranProtests?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranProtests<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Ahvaz?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Ahvaz<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hecm9pcjN1\">pic.twitter.com\/hecm9pcjN1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Iran Freedom (@4FreedominIran) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/4FreedominIran\/status\/2005891333706170700?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 30, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In <strong>Kerman<\/strong>, people rallied in solidarity with Tehran, condemning worsening economic and living conditions.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">December 29\u2014Kerman, southeast Iran<br>In tandem with protests in Tehran, the people of Kerman held rallies, chanting anti-regime slogans and protesting the deteriorating economic and living conditions.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranProtests?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranProtests<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EqQxOlJUFN\">pic.twitter.com\/EqQxOlJUFN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mojahedineng\/status\/2005740417544015911?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 29, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>At <strong>Tehran<\/strong> <strong>University<\/strong>, students joined the uprising with the chant: \u201cA student dies, but never submits to humiliation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In <strong>Tehran<\/strong>, large crowds marched toward Toopkhaneh Square, chanting on Ferdowsi and Jomhouri Streets: \u201cThis year is the year of blood, Seyyed Ali (Khamenei) will be overthrown.\u201d Security forces deployed tear gas and fired shots in response.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranProtests?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranProtests<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Tehran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Tehran<\/a>, December 29, 2025 \u2013 Flyer reading \"Death to the oppressor, whether Shah or Leader\" during the protests in Tehran.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/No2ShahNo2Mullahs?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#No2ShahNo2Mullahs<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FreeIran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FreeIran<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bnbAHSfDlB\">pic.twitter.com\/bnbAHSfDlB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Iran Freedom (@4FreedominIran) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/4FreedominIran\/status\/2005662857757938036?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 29, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Demonstrations also broke out in <strong>Mashhad<\/strong> (Saadi and Shohada Squares), where youths resisted anti-riot forces; and in <strong>Kermanshah, Karaj, Hamedan, Malard, <\/strong>and <strong>Qeshm<\/strong>, with merchants striking and protesters distributing leaflets bearing slogans like \u201cDeath to the oppressor, be it the Shah or the Leader.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranProtests?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranProtests<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Hamedan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Hamedan<\/a>, 29 Dec 2025:<br>Chants of \"Death to the Dictator\" echoed through the streets of Hamedan tonight, as protesters joined the nationwide uprising against economic collapse and dictatorship. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JUcq4rik6B\">pic.twitter.com\/JUcq4rik6B<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Iran Freedom (@4FreedominIran) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/4FreedominIran\/status\/2005734471342187005?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 29, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Breaking?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Breaking<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranProtests?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranProtests<\/a><br>A video from one of Simay Azadi's viewers shows a long line of people in Fardis, Karaj, protesting against the regime and its disastrous policies.<br>They are chanting slogans such as \"This year is red with blood, Khamenei will fall.\" <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/J3hUzMpB3I\">pic.twitter.com\/J3hUzMpB3I<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 SIMAY AZADI TV (@en_simayazadi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/en_simayazadi\/status\/2005722933012865527?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 29, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">December 29\u2014Qeshm, southern Iran<br>In tandem with bazaar strikes and protests in Tehran, merchants and citizens in Qeshm poured in the streets to protest deteriorating economic conditions and the regime's repressive policies.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranProtests?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranProtests<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kdSF7Gg4sG\">pic.twitter.com\/kdSF7Gg4sG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mojahedineng\/status\/2005890929584943254?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 30, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Secretariat of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/ncri-statements\/statement-iran-protest\/iran-protests-and-clashes-spread-to-tehran-mashhad-kermanshah-hamedan-karaj-malard-and-qeshm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">described<\/a> the protests as a reflection of widespread fury against the regime\u2019s plunder and policies.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iran protests erupt in Tehran, Ahvaz, Kerman, Mashhad &#038; more cities over economic collapse, with chants demanding Khamenei&#8217;s overthrow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":82138,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"pgc_sgb_lightbox_settings":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[665,1,32],"tags":[33],"class_list":["post-82135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-iran-protests","category-news","category-videos","tag-iran-protests"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Iran Protests: Nationwide Anti-Regime Protests Spread Across Iran Amid Economic Crisis - Iran Freedom<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Iran 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