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WITH THE LATEST NEWS OF THE IRAN PROTESTS.
Here are the latest updates on the nationwide Iran protests for regime change which erupted in mid-November. Teachers across the country are launching a nationwide strike.
Also, retirees from across the country are rallying outside the regime’s Majlis (parliament) and holding a protest coinciding with the nationwide strike by teachers. According to the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) the Iranian regime has killed at least 1500 protesters. The MEK has so far identified 547 of these martyrs.
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE UPRISING:
Number of uprising cities: 191
Number of martyrs: At least 1500
Number of injured: More than 4,000
Number of detainees: More than 12,000
DECEMBER 23, 2019:
Ashraf-3: The 40th-Day Commemoration of the Martyrs of Nationwide Uprising
In a gathering of the Mujahedin-e Khalq (PMOI/MEK) at Ashraf-3 in Albania, to honor to mark the 40th-day commemoration of more than 1,500 killed during the November uprising, Mrs. Maryam Rajavi, the President-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) said these martyrs were empty-handed and defenseless in the face of the vicious and ruthless enemy.
Reuters Confirms NCRI’s Death Tally of 1500 From Crackdown on Iran Protests
In a special report on December 23, 2019, about the deadly crackdown on the Iran protests, Reuters confirmed the death toll of 1500 that was announced by the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI), otherwise known as the Mujahedin-e-Khalq (MEK), on December 15, 2019.
Reuters Confirms NCRI’s Death Tally of 1500 From Crackdown on #IranProtests https://t.co/woLdGlVCIY#StopIranBloodshed #FreeAllProtesters #Internet4Iran
— NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) December 23, 2019
Iran news in brief, December 23, 2019
200 European Lawmakers Support Iran Protests.
Large Number of Girls, Women Among Those Killed and Arrested During Iran Protests.
Iran: Number of Women Executed During Rouhani’s Tenure Reached 103.
Iran: Fourth Day of Floods, People Staying on Rooftops.
MEK Resistance Units commemoration of the martyrs of the Iranian people’s nationwide Nov uprising
December 22, 2019—On the eve of the 40-day commemoration of the martyrs of the Iranian people’s nationwide uprising and protests, resistance units posted messages and pictures of Mrs. Maryam Rajavi, the President-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), and Mr. Massoud Rajavi, the Leader of the Iranian Resistance, were posted in Tehran (Imam-Ali Expressway, Nezam Abad, Sattar Khan, and Marzdaran) as well as in different cities. In Tehran, the banners read, “Hail to the martyrs from Shahriar to Karaj, Sirjan, Behbahan, Shiraz, Marivan, Khorramshahr, Tehran and other cities,” “The blood of martyrs has strengthened the resolve for uprising and rebellion in Iran.”
NCRI Statements:
Flames of uprising cannot be extinguished
Iran: Messages, picture of Resistance’s Leadership in Tehran, other cities
On December 19 and 22, 2019, Resistance units posted banners carrying pictures and messages of Mrs. Maryam Rajavi, the President-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), and Mr. Massoud Rajavi, the Leader of the Iranian Resistance, in different parts of Tehran, including Niayesh Expressway, as well as in Jalal Al-Ahmad, Sattar Khan, and Baqer Khan streets, and in Karaj, Mashhad, Saveh, Tabriz, Kermanshah, Qods, Ardakan, Sabzevar and Rafsanjan. In Tabriz, pictures of Mr. Rajavi were widely distributed and posted on windshields of vehicles in the city.
#IranProtests: Flames of Uprising Cannot Be Extinguished https://t.co/msbXFRKLsu#FreeAllProtesters #StopIranBloodshed #Internet4Iran
— NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) December 23, 2019
Iran: Messages and pictures of Resistance’s Leadership in different cities
Blood of martyrs has strengthened the resolve for uprising and rebellion
Last night and today on the eve of the 40–day commemoration of the martyrs of the Iranian people’s nationwide uprising, messages and pictures of Mrs. Maryam Rajavi, the President-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), and Mr. Massoud Rajavi, the Leader of the Iranian Resistance, were posted in Tehran (Imam-Ali Expressway, Nezam Abad, Sattar Khan, and Marzdaran) as well as in different cities.
#IranProtests : Messages and Pictures of Resistance’s Leadership in Different Cities https://t.co/hIbLoYj1Xa#FreeAllProtesters #Internet4Iran
— NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) December 23, 2019
Ten more martyrs of nationwide uprising identified
Regime leaders continue to hid number of killed and wounded
The People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) published the names of 10 more martyrs of the nationwide uprising, bringing to 557 the number of victims identified so far.
#IranProtests: Ten More Martyrs of Nationwide Uprising Identified https://t.co/o1P85ikz2E#FreeAllProtesters #Internet4Iran
— NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) December 23, 2019
Iran Protests Update:
December 23, 2019: Teachers across the country are launching a nationwide strike.
Initial reports from the cities of Bushehr, Saqqez, and Marivan.
December 23 – #Iran
Teachers across the country are launching a nationwide strike. Initial reports from the cities of Bushehr, Saqqez and Marivan.#IranProtests pic.twitter.com/ScK9lNxgDB— People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) December 23, 2019
December 23 – Tehran: Retirees from across the country rallying outside the regime’s Majlis (parliament) and holding a protest gathering coinciding with a nationwide strike by teachers.
December 23 – Tehran, #Iran
Retirees from across the country rallying outside the regime’s Majlis (parliament) and holding a protest gathering coinciding with a nationwide strike by teachers.#IranProtests pic.twitter.com/ZeY6VPfACl— People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) December 23, 2019
December 23 – Tehran: Clients of the Caspian credit firm, associated with the IRGC, are holding a protest rally outside the regime’s judiciary.
December 23 – Tehran, #Iran
Clients of the Caspian credit firm, associated to the IRGC, are holding a protest rally outside the regime’s judiciary.#IranProtestspic.twitter.com/d9he7lvJS2— People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) December 23, 2019
