Country; Iran
ICHR strongly condemns ayatollah Khamenei for ordering the use of deadly forces towards the people of Iran protesting.
Iranians around the world are protesting in solidarity with the people of Iran to support their chanting for political, economic, and social reforms. As well as raising awareness towards what’s happening in Iran today.
Soon after the protests started The supreme leader ayatollah Khamenei ordered the security forces to use any measure and live emulation on people protesting to silence them, as he called them “thugs” and accused them of being influenced by foreign interests.
And the government began their crackdown on the civilians protesting. They sent threatening messages, disconnected the internet to leave the protesters incommunicado, and they have tear gassed, assaulted, and use open fire on to the protesters.
The government security forces so far have killed over 300 people and over 3000 are left injured, in these casualties over 100 of them are kids under age of 16.
In the past few days the Iranians worldwide are demanding from the international communities to come together and support the people of Iran in Their widespread protest, and to also strongly demand from the government of Iran to listen to their demands, and end persecuting and killings of the protesters. “Protect the right to protest.”
ICHR strongly condemns ayatollah Khamenei for ordering the use of deadly forces towards the people of Iran protesting in Peaceful manner, demanding political, economic, and social reforms. He must be held accountable for his crimes against humanity.