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    The Ashura protests were a series of protests which occurred on 27 December 2009 in Iran against the outcome of the June 2009 Iranian presidential election...
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    Ashura (Arabic: عَاشُورَاء, ʿĀshūrāʾ, [ʕaːʃuːˈraːʔ]) is a day of commemoration in Islam. It occurs annually on the tenth of Muharram, the first month of...
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  • 2009: During the Ashura protests across several cities, security forces opened fire on protestors, even though the Day of Ashura is a Shiite holy day...
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    ideology. Larijani condemned protesters and those who expressed doubts in the 2009 presidential election results, calling the protests "illegal" and any doubts...
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  • Zahra Bahrami (category People killed in protests in Iran)
    She was initially arrested in December 2009 for participating in the Ashura protests and charged with national security offenses as well as for being a...
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  • election. Abdolreza Ghanbari's moharebeh death sentence for protesting in the 2009 Ashura protests was upheld in March 2012, meaning that his execution could...
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    Muharram (section Ashura)
    banned. It precedes the month of Safar. The tenth of Muharram is known as Ashura, an important day of commemoration in Islam. For Sunni Muslims, the day...
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    December 27, the day of the 2009 Ashura protests, Tabarzadi was interviewed on Voice of America Persian, stating that the protests were the largest he had ever...
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  • 2011–2012 protests in Iran were a series of demonstrations in Iran which began on 14 February 2011, called "The Day of Rage". The protests followed the...
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  • Mostafa Karim Beigi (category 2009 Iranian presidential election protests)
    2009) was one of the victims of the Ashura protests, which occurred in Tehran, Iran on 27 December 2009 to protest the outcome of the 2009 Iranian presidential...
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    university lecturer living in Pakdasht, was arrested in the wake of 2009 Ashura protests and convicted in 2010 of “Moharebeh through ties with hostile groups...
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    of 1978, 7,000 Jews protested against the Shah in Ashura protests. Other estimates puts the Jewish participants in the protests as high as 12,000. Almost...
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  • Barkhiz" where he denounces the Islamic regime's crimes during the 2009 Ashura protests. During his time in prison, he was reportedly tortured (sexually humiliated...
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    3,000 protests against the Iraq war. In the United States, even though pro-war demonstrators have been quoted as referring to anti-war protests as a "vocal...
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  • Defending Mine Victims. She was arrested again following the 2009 Ashura protests and in September 2010 was sentenced to two years in prison.[failed...
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    were also a series of protests criticizing the Islamic Republic of Iran government. In 2009, protests such as Ashura protests took place criticizing...
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  • Barkhiz" where he denounces the Islamic regime's crimes during the 2009 Ashura protests. After this, he was jailed and tortured. He was then released and condemned...
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    2009 in the wake of clashes between demonstrators and police at the Ashura protests. In August 2010, Baghi was sentenced to a year's imprisonment and a...
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  • on 9 October 2019. "At Least 92 Killed In Iran Crackdown On Anti-Hijab Protesters: NGO". NDTV.com. Retrieved 2022-10-02. "UN Urged to Take Immediate Action...
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  • was a member of Iran U23 and Iran U20. He was arrested during 2009 Ashura protests. Persian Gulf Pro League Winner: 2 2001–02 with Persepolis 2007–08...
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    references can be found at Bahrain#2011 Bahraini protests Shia Islam in Saudi Arabia 2011–12 Saudi Arabian protests "everywheretaksim.net – online archive of...
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  • Qatif (section 1979 protests)
    preacher who called for protests against the government. The arrest of such an icon in the city of Qatif resulted in protests the evening of his arrest...
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  • in the December 2009 Ashura protests. Bahrami had previous criminal record in the Netherlands for drug trafficking. In protest of her execution, the...
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  • numeric names: authors list (link) "IRAN: Reports, video footage from Ashura protests emerge on the Internet | Babylon & Beyond | Los Angeles Times". Latimesblogs...
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  • enough to verify] In 2009, during Ashura commencements, Shia religious and community leaders were arrested protesting against the government and chanting...
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    Shamsolvaezin was arrested at his Tehran home in the aftermath of the 2009 Ashura protests. Six plainclothes agents reportedly entered Shamsolvaezin's house with...
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    admit to attending the Ashura 88 protests and give two TV interviews. Since I was not present at the gatherings on the day of Ashura and other days, I refused...
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    culminating with processions in major Shia cities on the tenth day, known as Ashura. Often held in dedicated buildings, the main component of mourning ceremonies...
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    following Ashura. Later on, as millions of Shias risked their lives by their participation, the Arba'in pilgrimage embodied their protests against the...
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    Qom and Isfahan. The rallies were hold in response to the Ashura protests, where protesters on that day did acts including "applauding, whistling, and...
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