Iran Protests: PMOI Releases New Names Of Regime Victims As UK Sanctions Tehran Officials For Brutality – OpEd |
The nationwide uprising against the religious continues despite internet blackouts and the brutal killing of thousands of civilians. While university students across the country have turned exam halls into scenes of protest and boycotts, the international community continues to tighten the noose around the regime’s repressive apparatus.
On Monday, the United Kingdom announced a sweeping package of sanctions targeting high-ranking regime officials and organizations responsible for the violent crackdown on peaceful protesters. Simultaneously, the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) revealed the names of hundreds more martyrs, further exposing the scale of the regime’s crimes against humanity. Inside the regime, fear is palpable, with judiciary chiefs and IRGC commanders issuing panicked statements regarding the existential threat posed by the organized resistance.
On Monday, February 2, the uprising saw significant developments ranging from brave acts of civil disobedience in Iranian universities to major diplomatic blows against the regime.
Key highlights include:
On Sunday, February 1, coinciding with the start of the exam season, students across Iran launched a coordinated boycott to protest the regime’s brutal crackdown. In a poignant........