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Protesters Are 'Enemies Of God': Iran Warns Of Death Penalty In Crackdown
Amid two weeks of mass protests, Iran's attorney general, Mohammad Movahedi Azad, has warned that anyone participating in demonstrations will be considered an "enemy of God", a charge that comes with the death penalty under Iranian law.
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Son Of Ousted Iran Shah Urges Protesters To 'Prepare To Seize' City Centres
The protests have spread across much of Iran over the last two weeks, beginning in response to soaring inflation but quickly turning political, with protesters calling for clerical rulers to step down.
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"US Will Get Involved If They Start Killing People": Trump Warns Iran
US President Donald Trump warned Iran against using force to suppress ongoing protests, saying the United States was closely monitoring developments and would respond if violence against civilians escalated.
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Protests Against Iran's Regime Spread To Over 45 Cities Amid Deadly Crackdown
Iran is witnessing its most significant wave of unrest in years, with more than 40 people dead and over 2,200 arrested as security forces tried to quell protests demanding economic reforms and the removal of the Ayatollah Khomeini-led regime.
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Women Without Hijab, Kings In Western Suits: Iran During Pahlavi Dynasty Rule
Videos shared by activists on social media purported to show protesters chanting against Iran's government around bonfires as debris littered the streets in the capital, Tehran, and other areas.
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"Hands Off Iran": Global Protests Erupt Over US Strikes On Iran
Protests broke out in Germany, Pakistan, Australia, and India, where demonstrators condemned US' attack on Iran's nuclear sites.
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Jailed Iranian Nobel Winner Denied Medical Care: UN Experts
UN experts on Tuesday accused Iran of denying jailed Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi proper healthcare, saying she reportedly suffered physical violence earlier this month.
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Countries Request UN Human Rights Debate On Iran Violence: Report
Germany and Iceland submitted a request on Friday on behalf of dozens of countries to hold a special session at the U.N. Human Rights Council on the ongoing protests in Iran later this month, a document showed.
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India Summons Iran Envoy After Foreign Minister's Tweet On Delhi Violence
India summoned Iranian ambassador Ali Chegeni to protest over comments made by that country's Foreign Minister, Javad Zarif, over violence in parts of Delhi last week
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Mike Pompeo Accuses Iran Of Suppressing Protest Memorials
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday slammed Iran for using "violence" and censorship to prevent memorials for those killed during the suppression of recent protests.
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People Of Iran Foiled Deep, Very Dangerous Conspiracy: Ayatollah Khamenei
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Wednesday praised the country's people for foiling a "very dangerous" plot after violence erupted during protests this month against a fuel price hike.
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Protests Threaten Iran's Ascendant Role In The Middle East
The sudden eruption of political unrest in Iran has presented an unforeseen challenge to Tehran's ascendant influence in the Middle East, potentially threatening Iran's claims to regional hegemony just when it seemed to have secured an unassailable role.
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Iran's UN Ambassador Says Government Has Evidence Violence 'Directed From Abroad'
Iran's ambassador to United Nations told a U.N. Security Council meeting on Friday that his government has "hard evidence" that recent protests in Iran were "very clearly directed from abroad."
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Iran President Hassan Rouhani Rejects Violence But Vows "Space For Criticism"
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said Sunday that government bodies must provide "space for criticism" as he sought to head off days of unrest, but also warned protesters that violence was unacceptable.
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Europe: Protests against Iran polls
Iranians demonstrated in capitals around Europe to protest the disputed Iranian presidential election and the regime's treatment of its critics.
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Protesters Are 'Enemies Of God': Iran Warns Of Death Penalty In Crackdown
Amid two weeks of mass protests, Iran's attorney general, Mohammad Movahedi Azad, has warned that anyone participating in demonstrations will be considered an "enemy of God", a charge that comes with the death penalty under Iranian law.
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Son Of Ousted Iran Shah Urges Protesters To 'Prepare To Seize' City Centres
The protests have spread across much of Iran over the last two weeks, beginning in response to soaring inflation but quickly turning political, with protesters calling for clerical rulers to step down.
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"US Will Get Involved If They Start Killing People": Trump Warns Iran
US President Donald Trump warned Iran against using force to suppress ongoing protests, saying the United States was closely monitoring developments and would respond if violence against civilians escalated.
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Protests Against Iran's Regime Spread To Over 45 Cities Amid Deadly Crackdown
Iran is witnessing its most significant wave of unrest in years, with more than 40 people dead and over 2,200 arrested as security forces tried to quell protests demanding economic reforms and the removal of the Ayatollah Khomeini-led regime.
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Women Without Hijab, Kings In Western Suits: Iran During Pahlavi Dynasty Rule
Videos shared by activists on social media purported to show protesters chanting against Iran's government around bonfires as debris littered the streets in the capital, Tehran, and other areas.
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"Hands Off Iran": Global Protests Erupt Over US Strikes On Iran
Protests broke out in Germany, Pakistan, Australia, and India, where demonstrators condemned US' attack on Iran's nuclear sites.
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Jailed Iranian Nobel Winner Denied Medical Care: UN Experts
UN experts on Tuesday accused Iran of denying jailed Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi proper healthcare, saying she reportedly suffered physical violence earlier this month.
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Countries Request UN Human Rights Debate On Iran Violence: Report
Germany and Iceland submitted a request on Friday on behalf of dozens of countries to hold a special session at the U.N. Human Rights Council on the ongoing protests in Iran later this month, a document showed.
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India Summons Iran Envoy After Foreign Minister's Tweet On Delhi Violence
India summoned Iranian ambassador Ali Chegeni to protest over comments made by that country's Foreign Minister, Javad Zarif, over violence in parts of Delhi last week
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Mike Pompeo Accuses Iran Of Suppressing Protest Memorials
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday slammed Iran for using "violence" and censorship to prevent memorials for those killed during the suppression of recent protests.
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People Of Iran Foiled Deep, Very Dangerous Conspiracy: Ayatollah Khamenei
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Wednesday praised the country's people for foiling a "very dangerous" plot after violence erupted during protests this month against a fuel price hike.
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Protests Threaten Iran's Ascendant Role In The Middle East
The sudden eruption of political unrest in Iran has presented an unforeseen challenge to Tehran's ascendant influence in the Middle East, potentially threatening Iran's claims to regional hegemony just when it seemed to have secured an unassailable role.
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Iran's UN Ambassador Says Government Has Evidence Violence 'Directed From Abroad'
Iran's ambassador to United Nations told a U.N. Security Council meeting on Friday that his government has "hard evidence" that recent protests in Iran were "very clearly directed from abroad."
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Iran President Hassan Rouhani Rejects Violence But Vows "Space For Criticism"
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said Sunday that government bodies must provide "space for criticism" as he sought to head off days of unrest, but also warned protesters that violence was unacceptable.
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Europe: Protests against Iran polls
Iranians demonstrated in capitals around Europe to protest the disputed Iranian presidential election and the regime's treatment of its critics.
