Iranian cities continue to rebel against the regime and arrest numerous football players
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Angry protests in Iran
Since last September, following the death of young Mahsa Amini, several people in Tehran have hung a large banner on a bridge in the Valiasr neighborhood in the center of the Iranian capital, calling on citizens to join the country in protests on Sunday. And they considered that silence is considered support for the unjust regime. You also wrote on the banner: “Citizen, stand up” and “No to executions”.
This comes as a number of Iranian citizens chanted anti-regime slogans in Tehran and Mashhad on Saturday night.
Four cities, namely Javanrud, Sanandaj, Samiram and Isfahan, witnessed street demonstrations against the regime in Tehran, Iran International reported.
And a video clip from the Iranian capital, Tehran, showed that, yesterday, Saturday, protesters set fire to the city A large banner with the image of Qassem Soleimani, former commander of Iran’s Quds Force.
Protesters in Jwanrud chanted: “The martyr does not die” and “Kurds and Baloch are brothers, thirsty for the blood of the leader”. “,” Kurdistan Zahedan I sacrifice my life for Iran “,” Death to Khamenei ” , “Death to the dictator” The demonstrations continued into the late hours of Saturday night.
A video clip showed an Iranian student in the western Iranian city of Javanrud taking down the regime flag from a government school.
Yesterday, Sunday, an Iranian court handed down a death sentence to protester Shayan Mohammadi after he was arrested in Mazandaran province.
At the same time, the Iranian authorities arrested some former and current football players while they were participating in a mixed Sunni New Year’s party, as reported on Sunday by the “Tasnim” agency.
And the agency specified that “some football players and some former players were arrested in Uhud Tehran’s main clubs, last night during a mixed party in the city of Damavand »east of Tehran, by Without details on the number of players, the their identity or club.
A new death sentence for an Iranian protester … and the killing of a member of the Basij in Isfahan
Arabic. Net-Agencies: Yesterday an Iranian court handed down a death sentence for protester Shayan Mohammadi after he was arrested in Mazandaran province.
And 11 people were sentenced to death in connection with the movements, two of which were carried out.
The Organization of Human Rights of Iran announced on Tuesday that at least 100 protesters faced the risk of execution or charges leading to this punishment.
And he confirmed that the death toll from the demonstrations that have been taking place in the country for more than three months has risen to 476.
The organization said on its Twitter account that among the victims of the demonstrations were those killed by security forces. In Iran there are 64 children and 34 women.
Since September 16, Iran has witnessed protest movements following the death of the young woman, Mahsa Amini, after she was arrested by the Ethics Police in Tehran for not adhering to the country’s strict dress code.
Hundreds were killed, including dozens of members of the security forces, during the protests, which included anti-authority slogans.
Yesterday the official IRNA news agency reported the killing of a member of the Basij forces linked to the Revolutionary Guards, following “gunshots fired by unknown persons in the city of Samiram” in the province of Isfahan.
The agency said that several parts of the city saw protest movements on Saturday and that “security forces were deployed to protect citizens”.
