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Iran: Students gathering and protests against repressive and reactionary policies of the mullahs in universities

Tuesday, 11 October 2011 09:10

NCRI - In recent days, students of various universities across the country have been protesting against the reactionary and repressive policies of the Iranian regime in universities and the deteriorating guild situation of the students.

On October 10, Polytechnic University students in Tehran gathered for the fifth day. They protested against the dire guild situation of the students, lack of safety and their exclusion from a university hostel, and lack of addressing the case of Amena Zangeneh, a graduate student of this university who died a few days ago due to lack of safety.

Protests and Clashes in Azadi Stadium in Tehran

Friday, 09 September 2011 20:08

Archive NCRI - Today, brave young people turned a football match between “Isteghlal” and “Tractor Sazi” of Tabriz into a protest against the clerical regime. This protest is in response to the heroic uprising of the people of Tabriz and Uremia protesting against the repressive and destructive policies of the ruling religious fascism is in Uremia.

The clerical regime’s repressive forces had started checking vehicles coming from Azerbaijan to participate in this event from early morning hours, not permitting them to enter Tehran. Despite the controls close to one hundred thousand people in the stadium chanted anti regime slogans protesting against the government.

Uprising in Tabriz and Urumieh

Sunday, 04 September 2011 21:23

Uprising in Northwestern Iran - Statement No. 3

NCRI - Demonstration in Abressan Square of Tabriz was more extensive than other locations. From 7 pm to 9 pm, over 5,000 people of Tabriz gathered at the square and chanted anti-government slogans. The Basij forces attempted to disrupt the demonstration; however, they were confronted by resolute youth. Consequently a number of the Basij elements were injured and taken to the hospital. Parts of the suppressive forces, like those in Abressan Police Station No. 17, are still on alert at midnight.

Anti-government uprisings in Tabriz and Urumieh

Sunday, 04 September 2011 13:14

Uprising in Northwestern Iran - Statement No. 1

NCRI - On Saturday, September 3rd, people of cities of Tabriz (capital of Eastern Azerbaijan Province) and Urumieh (capital of Western Azerbaijan Province) continued their demonstrations of past weeks by staging an extensive anti-government demonstration. Demonstrators protested against the anti-people policies of the clerical regime, including policies that have resulted in the drying out of Urumieh Lake.

Iranian Resistance calls for release of protesters in Urumieh and Tabriz apprehended in recent days uprisings

Tuesday, 30 August 2011 21:58

NCRI - Following courageously uprisings of the people in Urumieh and Tabriz over recent days, the mullahs’ regime’s suppressive forces arrested a big number of youths, former political prisoners and other dissidents.

The Iranian Resistance calls on the Security Council, UN Secretary-General, the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Special Rapporteurs on arbitrary arrests and other relevant international organizations and authorities to take urgent action for unconditionally release of all political prisoners, particularly recent arrestees in Eastern and Western Azerbaijan provinces.