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After the first month since the brutal repression of the protests in Iran, which resulted in the death of more than 7,000 protesters at the hands of the regime, according to the updated count of the prestigious NGO Hrana, the clerics’ signs of rejection of the government They sprung up again in the country’s classrooms.
A large group of university students decided to gather last Saturday at the Amirkabir University in Tehran to call for the return of the monarchy and its heir, Reza Pahlavithe son of the last shah of Persia.
The demonstrations began in Amirkabir and in two other universities in the capital, coinciding with the start of the second semester of the course and the resumption of classes, suspended since the beginning of January due to the “extreme cold conditions”, according to the official version, which did not include among the reasons the outbreak of the largest wave of protests against the Islamic Republic in decades.
The news agency Farsone of the media arms of the Revolutionary Guard, reported “counter-revolutionary slogans chanted by some students at Amirkabir University, Sharif University of Technology and the University of Science and Industry.”
A series of images recorded at the Al-Zahra women’s university, on the outskirts of Tehran, where students were burning a flag of the Islamic Republic, also circulated on social networks.
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“One of the students’ main points is that we are mourning the people who lost their lives in these events, who were our friends,” he commented. Hossein Goldansazprofessor at the University of Tehran, in statements collected by the agency Fars. “We will allow them to hold their demonstrations at the university and, if someone asks us for permission, we will give it to them, as long as they respect the red lines.”
According to the Mehr agency, another media controlled by the ruling party, clashes occurred in the capital’s universities between students critical of the regime and the supreme leader. Ali Jameneiportrayed as a “murderer” on banners and slogans, and other groups of university students meant to be in favor of the rule of the clerics.
A video circulating on social media shows a group of protesters at the Sharif University of Technology chanting a Persian word that translates as “without honor” in the midst of a beating with several members of the Basij, the paramilitary arm of the Revolutionary Guard made up of volunteers, known as Basijis.
The protests continued until this Tuesday, and not only shook the universities of Tehran. The higher education centers of Isfahan and Mashhad also came to the boil. That is why the attorney general of Iran, Mohammad Movahedi Azadcalled on the competent authorities to “quickly identify the elements involved and adopt firm measures against them in accordance with the law.”
“Whenever the system has been on the path of negotiations, certain sectors, under the guidance of the enemy, have tried to inflame the internal environment,” the cleric slipped, referring to ongoing talks with Donald Trump’s United States to limit its nuclear program.
The Government spokesperson, Fatemeh Mohajeraniacknowledged this Tuesday that the students “have wounds in their hearts,” that they are angry and that is why they are protesting. But the reformist president’s trusted woman Masud Pezeshkian He made it clear that “sacred things and the flag are two of the red lines that we must protect.”