{"id":238535,"date":"2021-04-25T03:35:03","date_gmt":"2021-04-25T08:35:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=238535"},"modified":"2023-02-20T21:41:30","modified_gmt":"2023-02-20T20:41:30","slug":"iran-news-in-brief-april-25-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-news-in-brief-news\/iran-news-in-brief-april-25-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran News in Brief – April 25, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Khavaran cemetery in southern Tehran, mass graves of many political prisoners, executed in 1988 massacre<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

THE CONTENT OF THIS PAGE WILL BE UPDATED WITH THE LATEST NEWS<\/strong><\/p>\n

UPDATE: 8:00 PM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n

More Nationwide Unrest On Sunday<\/h2>\n

As the Iranian regime fails to live up to social demand or even show the slightest intent to make life easier for the people, Iranians took to the streets on Sunday to cry for their rights. Based on reports from the PMOI network inside the country, nurses and pensioners in Tehran, pensioners in Arak, Ardabil, Brujerd, Ghazvin, Karaj and Kermanshah, as well as shop owners and municipal workers in Bushehr, shop owners in Parsian and\u00a0workers in Sirjan were reported to be rallying and chanting against the system.<\/p>\n

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April 25 – #Iran<\/a>
\nPensioners & retirees of the Social Security Organization are rallying in numerous cities demanding their delayed pensions and higher wages as inflation continues to rise.<\/p>\n

Reported chanting: “We’re no longer voting! We’ve heard too many lies!”#IranProtests<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/KbgyH5asJM<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) April 25, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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April 25 – #Iran<\/a>
\nPensioners and retirees of the Social Security Organization are protesting in numerous cities demanding their delayed pensions and higher wages as inflation continues to rise.<\/p>\n

Scenes from: Tehran – Arak – Borujerd – Kermanshah#IranProtests<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/0VImk9u79P<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) April 25, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Apr. 25 – Tehran, #Iran<\/a>
\nIranian nurses protest outside the Judiciary Head Office to protest the non-implementation of employee laws including laws that categorize nursing as dangerous & hazardous.
\n“Nurses cry out for your rights!” they chant. #IranProtests<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/ZAsRbeBo67<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Iran News Wire (@IranNW) April 25, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Apr. 25 – Karaj, #Iran<\/a>
\nPensioners protest their low pensions and express their economic grievances.
\n“We will no longer vote because we’ve heard too many lies!” they chant.
\nIranians across the country are going to boycott the Jun.18 presidential elections. #IranProtests<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/BvCDoQMjuE<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Iran News Wire (@IranNW) April 25, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Apr. 25 – Arak, central #Iran<\/a>
\nPensioners protest their low pensions and express their economic grievances.
\n“Our enemy is right here! They lie in saying it’s the US!” they chant. #IranProtests<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/mhdDTa7mAO<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Iran News Wire (@IranNW) April 25, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Apr. 25 – Isfahan, central #Iran<\/a>
\nPensioners protest their low pensions\/express their economic grievances.
\n“Our enemy is right here! They lie in saying it’s the US” they chant.
\nNote that the regime blames everything on sanctions while Iranians blame everything on the regime. pic.twitter.com\/ah9nlG6bp6<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Iran News Wire (@IranNW) April 25, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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UPDATE: 10:30 AM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Iran: International Call to Prevent Destruction Of Graves Of Martyrs Of 1988-massacre In Khavaran<\/h3>\n

And Elimination Of Evidence Of Crime Against Humanity<\/h3>\n

In an inhuman crime, the religious fascism ruling Iran, intends to destroy the mass graves of the\u00a01988 massacre<\/a>\u00a0of political prisoners, in Khavaran cemetery in a bid to cover up evidence of this huge crime against humanity. To this end, the clerical regime has resorted to a double crime against the Baha\u2019i compatriots in order to force them to bury their dead in Khavaran, an issue that the Baha\u2019i community has protested to as well.<\/p>\n

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Iran: Staggering Coronavirus Fatalities in 541 Cities Exceed 264,000<\/span><\/h3>\n
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The People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) announced on Saturday, April 24, 2021, that the Coronavirus death toll in 541 cities had exceeded 264,000. The number of victims in Tehran has reached 60,401, Isfahan 17,220, Khorasan Razavi 16,695, Khuzestan 16,004, Mazandaran 11,115, Lorestan 11,078, East Azerbaijan 10,838, West Azerbaijan 9,908, Gilan 9,231, Qom 9,110,Fars 7,967, Alborz 6,767, Golestan 6,705, Sistan and Baluchestan 6,001, Hamedan 5,948,Kerman 5,934, Central Province 5,508, Kermanshah 5,294, Semnan 4,680, North Khorasan 3,928, Ardabil 3,302, Hormozgan 3,045, Qazvin 3,039, Zanjan 2,900, and Ilam 2,716.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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#Iran<\/a> Coronavirus Update<\/p>\n

More than 264,000 people have died of the novel #coronavirus<\/a> in 541 cities checkered across all of Iran's 31 provinces, according to the Iranian opposition PMOI\/MEK.<\/p>\n

Full Reporthttps:\/\/t.co\/7zmneT62th<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/lkYPZBJB4j<\/a><\/p>\n

— People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) April 25, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n