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Iran Uprising at a Glance – Day 101
Based partially on reporting by PMOI (MEK) Network in Iran
Sunday, December 25, 2022 – 8 PM GMT+1
- Days: 101
- Protests: 282 cities
- Fatalities: 750+ estimated deaths, 601 identified by MEK
- Detentions: 30,000+
Iran’s nationwide uprising marked its 101st day today following a new outburst of nightly protests by people from all walks of life in cities checkered across the country. Protesters braved the bitter winter cold and snowfall in many cities, including Tehran, Mashhad, Sanandaj, Isfahan, and Bandar Abbas, among others, to launch anti-regime protests with slogans such as “Death to Khamenei!” and “Death to the dictator!” referring directly to the regime Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
In Mahabad, northwest Iran, locals continued the nationwide protests against the regime and established roadblocks.
In Bandar Anzali, northern Iran, protesters targeted a local site of the regime’s IRGC paramilitary Basij units with Molotov cocktails in the early hours after midnight local time.
December 25 – Near Kamyaran, westtern #Iran
Locals gathered to mark the 40th day of Borhan Karami's murder by the regime's security forces. Such ceremonies are becoming scenes of anti-regime protests.#IranRevolution2022#مرگ_بر_ستمگر_چه_شاه_باشه_چه_رهبر pic.twitter.com/uwiN5bgu6s— People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) December 25, 2022
In Bukan, northwest Iran, locals gathered to mark the 40th day of protesters murdered by the regime’s oppressive security forces and chanted: “Death to Khamenei!” Protesters also established roadblocks to prevent the passage of repressive security forces and to uplift the spirit of protesters against the regime; they chanted: “Martyrs don’t die!”
December 25 – Bandar Anzali, northern #Iran
Protesters attacked a local site of the regime's IRGC paramilitary Basij units with Molotov cocktails in the early hours after midnight local time.#IranRevolution2022#مرگ_بر_ستمگر_چه_شاه_باشه_چه_رهبر pic.twitter.com/UAaMuSK2kT— People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) December 25, 2022
In Isfahan, central Iran, protesters torched a large poster of former IRGC Quds Force chief Qassem Soleimani.
In Tehran, students at the capital’s Sharif University boycotted their classes and held a gathering in support of the ongoing revolution.
December 25 – Bandar Anzali, northern #Iran
Protesters attacked a local site of the regime's IRGC paramilitary Basij units with Molotov cocktails in the early hours after midnight local time.#IranRevolution2022#مرگ_بر_ستمگر_چه_شاه_باشه_چه_رهبر pic.twitter.com/UAaMuSK2kT— People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) December 25, 2022
Near Kamyaran, western Iran, locals gathered to mark the 40th day of Borhan Karami’s murder by the regime’s security forces, and the ceremony quickly turned into scenes of anti-regime protests.
In Khomeinishahr, Isfahan Province, central Iran, protesters, using Molotov cocktails, targeted a local site of the regime’s IRGC paramilitary Basij site.
In Ahvaz, southwest Iran, protesters targeted a base of the regime’s IRGC paramilitary Basij units using Molotov cocktails.
Last night in Saveh, central Iran, protesters attacked a local base of the regime’s IRGC paramilitary Basij units.
UPDATE: 9:00 AM CET
Iran Revolution Marks 100th Day of Relentless Protests
The revolution in Iran is marking its 100th day on Saturday since the day when 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, a young Iranian Kurdish woman, was killed in police custody after being arrested for not properly covering her hair.
Ever since that day Iran has been witnessing unprecedented and relentless anti-regime protests that have evolved into a nationwide call for an end to the mullahs’ regime. Protesters in streets across the country are chanting anti-regime slogans including “Death to Khamenei!” and “Death to the dictator!” referring directly to regime Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
Detained Protester, Shaghayegh Khademi, 23, Sentenced to 16 Years
Shaghayegh Khademi was sentenced to 16 years in prison. Shaghayegh Khademi, 23 years old, was abducted at 4 a.m. on September 21, 2022, when security forces attacked her home. She was detained in Ward 209 of Evin Prison before October 15 when a fire broke out in the prison. After that, she was transferred to Qarchak Prison in Varamin.
According to the verdict recently issued by Branch 15 of Tehran Revolutionary Court headed by Judge Abolghasem Salavati, Ms. Shaghayegh Khademi has been sentenced to 16 years in prison.
Iran: People Mark Day 100 of Revolution on Christmas
On Saturday, December 24, 2022, citizens in Iran marked day 100 of the ongoing revolution on the eve of Christmas. Since the heinous murder of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in police custody on September 16, the country has witnessed thousands of women, men, and children who have risked their lives for freedom, justice, and equality.
Anti-regime demonstrations, strikes, and activities continue across the country despite the regime’s unprecedented oppressive measures, including firing birdshot and live ammo at defenseless citizens—including kids, arbitrarily arresting tens of thousands of people—including teenagers, and extrajudicial death sentences and hastily hanging protesters.
Written Question from Rasmus Hansson (MDG) to Norway’s Minister of Justice and Emergency Preparedness About Iran Regime’s Threats
Since the start of the reign of the mullahs in Iran, they not only started the ongoing domestic repression but simultaneously started their global terror and other acts of aggression like espionage to achieve their political objectives.
For more than four decades it has been designated as the leading state sponsor of terrorism around the world by the world powers and democratic countries. It is backing terrorist organizations to further its goals.
Also, read Iran News in Brief – December 24, 2022
