Etiket: Iran Protests 2022

The move from Tehran is seen as a tit-for-tat response to recent European sanctions against Iranian officials linked to a crackdown on nationwide protests.

Germany, France and the Netherlands are among the member states that have expressed support for the idea.

In solidarity with protesters, seven Iranians in Germany participated in a hunger strike. Some stopped eating for 24 days,

Majid Reza Rahnavard was hanged from a construction crane in the northern city of Mashad on Monday.

Mohsen Shekari was accused of blocking a street and attacking a member of the security forces in Tehran, according to Iranian state media. For the alleged crimes, Tehran carried out a death sentence against him on Tuesday

"The Iranian regime's inhumanity knows no bounds," German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said.

Mohsen Shekari was accused of blocking a street and attacking a member of the security forces in Tehran, according to Iranian state media. For the alleged crimes, Tehran carried out a death sentence against him on Tuesday.

"If we can create gaps in the main core of the central power of the regime, this will be a great victory to continue the protests," Iranian journalist and activist Taghi Rahmani told Euronews.

Using violence against protestors is a sign of the Iranian government's "weakness", not strength, said top US diplomat Antony Blinken.

Unconfirmed reports emerged over the weekend that the controversial authority would be disbanded.

Iran arrested a prominent former member of its national football team on Thursday over his criticism of the government. The Tehran authorities ...