### [2026-05-10](/feed/2026/05/10/index.md)

##### 2025–2026 Iranian protests
# Protests organized by exiled Iranian crown prince Reza Pahlavi are held globally against the regime’s crackdown of mass arrests, executions, and internet blackout, which has lasted 70 days. 




### Sources:

1. [Arab Times](https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/iranians-abroad-stage-anti-government-protests-in-switzerland-japan-and-australia/#google_vignette)
2. [Jerusalem Post](https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-895728)

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