Iran, protest crackdown
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Wounded demonstrators tell the BBC they are relying on medics willing to risk their own safety by treating them at their homes.
Iran protest death toll estimates range from several thousand to over 35,000 as brutal crackdown intensifies. Medical data reveals shocking scale of violence.
As many as 30,000 people could have been killed in the streets of Iran on Jan. 8 and 9 alone, two senior officials of the country’s Ministry of Health told TIME—indicating a dramatic surge in the death toll.
After a crackdown that killed thousands, Iran’s prosecutor general said on Wednesday that “the sedition is over now,” vowing to punish those responsible for the protests.
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Emory fires Iranian official's daughter after campus protests over controversial hiring decision
Fatemeh Ardeshir-Larijani, daughter of sanctioned Iranian official Ali Larijani, lost her position at Emory University as activists called for review of her immigration status.
Iranian state media highlight U.S. unrest over protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).