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Protests in Iran Spread, Including to Oil Sector, Despite Violent Crackdown

Por: The New York Times World October 12, 2022

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Defying a lethal crackdown in cities across Iran, protesters demanding the ouster of Iran’s Islamic Republic have driven their uprising into a fourth week, with workers from the country’s vital oil sector going on strike this week and activists calling for further work stoppages and protests on Wednesday.Despite efforts by Iran’s security forces, including the feared plainclothes Basij militias, to crush the protests, they have only... + full article



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