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Students Denounce Rouhani’s Presence in Iran University

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Students Denounce Rouhani’s Presence in Iran University Written by  Hamideh Taati  on  20 October 2019 . It has been reported that students at Tehran University in the country’s capital have been  protesting . On Wednesday 16 th  October, students gathered at the mosque on campus for several reasons. Firstly, to protest about President Hassan Rouhani’s presence there. Secondly, the students were protesting the arrest and imprisonment of many of their fellow students that have been detained and handed large prison sentences for their activism. The students slammed the regime for denying the fellow students continuance of their education. After gathering at the university’s mosque, the students then went around the campus voicing their concerns. They were heard chanting: “Girls’ dormitory is a jail”, “classrooms are empty since students are jailed” and “free all imprisoned students”. People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) @Mojahedi...

Iran: Students of a Tehran university hold protest gathering

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Iran: Students of a Tehran university hold protest gathering Students of Tehran’s Science & Industries University holding a protest rally following numerous cases of food poisoning-October 2019 Iran, October 16, 2019 —Dozens of students in Tehran’s Science and Industries University held a night gathering on Tuesday, October 15, following a number of food poisoning cases after eating food from the campus self-service section. At least 60 students were reportedly transferred to a hospital until early Wednesday morning hours, local time. The gathering was held as students in the male section of the dormitory began voicing complaints about the “horrible food conditions” served on campus. The protesting students were seen marching and continuing their demonstration in the early hours of Wednesday morning towards the campus management building. Ambulances were constantly transferring the food poisoned students to hospitals as their classmates were continuing their protest ga...

Lordegan AIDS crisis: Iranian regime continues suppression and arrest of locals

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Lordegan AIDS crisis: Iranian regime continues suppression and arrest of locals Iranian security forces suppress protests in Lordegan, where hundreds of citizens have been infected with the HIV virus Iran, October 10, 2019 —The situation remains tenuous in Lordegan county, Charmahal & Bakhtiary province, which has been grappling with an AIDS crisis in the past week. According to reports by the locals, security forces have a heavy presence in the city and are strictly controlling all movements. The regime’s suppressive forces arrest anyone they deem suspicious and have established an environment of fear in the city. According to the locals, the regime’s security forces have arrested between 150 to 200 people and have transferred all of them to Shahrekord, the province's capital. Protests erupted in Lordegan after news broke that health ministry workers had  infected hundreds of residents in Chenar Mahmoudi village with HIV virus  by using contaminated syri...