2017

2017 in Iran: 1 documented event and 0 named victims of state repression.

Documented events: 1
Named victims: 0

A year-by-year record of repression in Iran. Below are the events documented for 2017, followed by the people whose deaths that year are named in our database.

2017-12-28 — Mashhad protests spread nationwide. Economic protests that started in Mashhad spread to more than 100 cities; at least 25 people killed and thousands arrested.

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