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Iran protests: Tehran in ‘very fragile state’ 4 months after Mahsa Amini deathMahsa Amini's death unleashed years of built-up anger in society over issues like the economy, discrimination against ethnic minorities, and strict social and political controls.WorldJan 16, 2023
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Iran protests: Tehran’s executions push demonstrators undergroundIran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Monday signaled the state has no intention of softening its crackdown on the protests.WorldJan 10, 2023
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Canada slaps new sanctions on Iranian ‘propaganda’ as protests continueHuman rights activists see Iran’s crackdowns as an attempt to intimidate protesters and strike enough fear in the population to end the unrest.CanadaJan 9, 2023
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Iran protests: Tehran sentences 3 more protesters to death amid global criticismThe European Union, the United States and other Western countries have condemned Iran for using the death penalty against demonstrators.WorldJan 9, 2023
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Iran protests: Tehran releases prominent actress who protested executions, reports sayThe protests mark one of the biggest challenges to the Iranian Islamic Republic since it was established after the 1979 revolution.WorldJan 4, 2023
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Analysis: Iran’s clerical leaders will likely struggle with deepening dissent in 2023The Islamic Republic will be engulfed by what analysts call a "revolutionary process" that will likely fuel more protests into 2023, with neither side backing down.WorldDec 22, 2022
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Iran unrest ‘critical’ with more than 300 killed, UN rights chief saysLater this week, the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva will hold a debate on the protests expected to be attended by diplomats as well as witnesses and victims.WorldNov 22, 2022
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EU, Britain target senior Iranian officials with sanctions over protest crackdownThe EU also targeted Iranian state television broadcaster Press TV, saying it was “responsible for producing and broadcasting the forced confessions of detainees.”WorldNov 14, 2022
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German leader Scholz says Iran will receive additional EU sanctionsGerman Chancellor Olaf Scholz strongly criticized the Iranian government Saturday for its bloody crackdown on protests in the country.WorldNov 12, 2022
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Iran charges at least 1,000 people over ongoing unrest in Tehran: reportIranian leaders have described the ongoing protests as a plot by enemies of the Islamic Republic, including the United States and Israel.WorldOct 31, 2022
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