{"id":894,"date":"2006-01-18T14:36:13","date_gmt":"2006-01-18T14:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/issues\/human-rights\/894-iran-new-wave-of-repression-and-widespread-arrests"},"modified":"2023-01-12T13:27:34","modified_gmt":"2023-01-12T12:27:34","slug":"iran-new-wave-of-repression-and-widespread-arrests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/human-rights\/iran-new-wave-of-repression-and-widespread-arrests\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran: New wave of repression and widespread arrests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignright size-full wp-image-28325\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2006\/01\/student-suppression.jpg\" width=\"170\" height=\"125\" style=\"float: right\" alt=\"Arrests in Iran\" title=\"Arrests in Iran\" border=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/01\/student-suppression.jpg 170w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/01\/student-suppression-80x60.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 170px) 100vw, 170px\" \/>NCRI &#8211; The clerical regime&#8217;s security chief in Tehran announced that in the first three phases of enforcing security in the capital, some 15,000 people were arrested. <\/p>\n<p>Quoting Revolutionary Guard Reza Zarei, commander of State Security Forces in Tehran, the Aftab state-run daily reported on Tuesday that the fourth phase of security enforcement program will concentrate on dealing with hooligans, a reference to young people who are at the core of protests in the capital as well as other parts of the country.<\/p>\n<p>  Hundreds of young people and students have been protesting in the city of Yassouj, central Iran, in recent days against high unemployment. 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