World Protests - Page 3

Iran January 21

Iran accused of sex assaults on teenage prisoners, while families charged to recover remains of loved ones

Iran's prosecutor general Mohammad Movahedi claims government crushed nationwide protests as death toll reaches 544 with over 10,681 arrested.

Iran January 21

Iran will retaliate 'with everything we have' if US attacks, senior diplomat warns

More than 4,500 protesters killed in Iran as foreign minister threatens forceful response to potential U.S. military strikes in escalating regional crisis.

Iran January 20

Iranian soldier sentenced to death for refusing to fire on protesters during nationwide unrest

Iranian soldier Javid Khales was reportedly sentenced to death for refusing orders to shoot protesters during nationwide unrest, a human rights group says.

Iran January 20

Armed militias fire heavy machine guns through Tehran streets in deadly night attacks

Iran protests entered day 24 with 4,519 confirmed deaths. Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei backs security forces amid nationwide demonstrations.

Donald Trump January 20

American flags torched, riot police clash with protesters ahead of Trump Davos arrival

Swiss riots erupt in multiple cities as anti-Trump protesters march against President Trump's World Economic Forum appearance, with police deploying water cannons.

Iran January 19

Iran locks nation into ‘darker’ digital blackout, viewing internet as an ‘existential threat’

Iran enters 22nd day of internet shutdown with limited connectivity restored as NetBlocks reports shift toward "filternet plus" censorship scheme whitelisting only business services.

Iran January 19

Iran state TV hacked to show exiled Crown Prince Pahlavi

Iranian state TV hacked to show exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi urging military to join protesters as death toll reportedly reaches nearly 4,000.

Iran January 18

Iran accused of killing 16,500 in sweeping ‘genocide’ crackdown: report

Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei acknowledges thousands killed in Iran protests as regime allegedly accelerates executions to more than eight per day.

Iran January 18

Viral protest video against Iran’s supreme leader sparks copycat demonstrations worldwide

Viral video shows Iranian refugee lighting cigarette with burning photo of supreme leader, sparking global defiance movement amid Iran protests.

Greenland January 17

Protests explode in Greenland amid Trump takeover push: 'We are not interested in being Americans'

Thousands marched in Greenland wearing "Make America Go Away" hats, rejecting Trump's purchase demands and tariff threats saying, "We are not interested in being Americans."

World January 17

Lindsey Graham speaks against pending execution of 26-year-old Iranian protester: 'This regime must fall'

Sen. Lindsey Graham calls for Iranian regime change as 26-year-old protester Erfan Soltani faces possible execution despite President Donald Trump's threats.