Paris, France, Jan 11, 2026 (AFP) - Iran protest death toll rises as alarm grows over crackdown 'massacre'

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2026-01-11

At least 192 protesters have been killed in Iran's biggest movement against the Islamic republic in more than three years, a rights group said Sunday, as warnings grew that authorities were committing a "massacre" to quell the demonstrations. The protests, initially sparked by anger over the rising cost of living, have now become a movement against the theocratic system in place in Iran since the 1979 revolution and have already lasted two weeks......

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