The Iranian student protests of July 1999 were student protests which were violently repressed by the Basij and Ansar-e Hezbollah. Before the 2009 Iranian election protests, they were the most widespr
July 9, 2009, protest march in Tehran.
Political repression has been practiced in Iran since the Iranian Revolution of 1979. This repression culminated in Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini's rise to power and the establishment of an Islamic repu
1999 Iranian student protests
…protests of July 1999 (also known as 18th of Tir and Kuye Daneshgah Disaster (Persian: فاجعهٔ کوی دانشگاه) in Iran) (7–13 July) were student protests which were violently repressed by the Basij and Ansar-e Hezbollah. Before the 2009 Iranian election protests, they were the most widespread and violent public protests to occur in…
Iranians in London in 2018, calling for justice over 1988 executions
Green Movement protest against electoral fraud
Protests in Tehran
Mostafa Pourmohammadi (left) and future President of Iran Ebrahim Raisi (right), who belonged to the "Judges of Death" committee of the 1988 executions, in 2013