Deaths and Injuries Rise Amid Iran’s Renewed Cycle of Protest Bloodshed
At least 28 protesters and bystanders were killed in a nationwide crackdown involving firearms and mass arrests, with the deadliest violence in Lorestan and Ilam provinces, Amnesty and HRW said.
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Violent clashes between anti-government protesters and security forces continue in Iran. Iranian authorities stormed a hospital to arrest protesters.
Iran: Deaths and injuries rise amid authorities’ renewed cycle of protest bloodshed
Iranian authorities have unleashed a deadly crackdown on protesters across the country since 28 December 2025, marked by security forces’ unlawful use of force and firearms and mass arbitrary arrests,... The post Iran: Deaths and injuries rise amid authorities’ renewed cycle of protest bloodshed appeared first on Amnesty International Ireland.
Rights groups say Iranian security forces killed at least 28 in nationwide crackdown
Armed men were seen firing their guns as anti-government protesters took to the streets in southern Iran on January 7 Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Iranian authorities have carried out a deadly nationwide crackdown on protesters since late December, killing at least 28 people and arbitrarily arresting hundreds through the unlawful use of firearms and force, Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch said on Thursday. The two rights groups …
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