Iran's anti-government protests: Iran's Gen Z is fed up. The protests aren't just about hijab, they're about regime change. The protests have been impassioned but peaceful.

A woman holds a placard with a picture of Iranian woman Mahsa Amini during a protest against her death, in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2022. Markus Schreiber / AP ...

They’re part of the popular protests that erupted after young Kurdish-Iranian woman Mahsa Amini died in police custody, after being detained for allegedly violating Iran’s conservative hijab laws.

Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has blamed foreign influences for the protests, a common tactic in a country where the economy has been crippled by waves of U.S. sanctions.

The massive protests sweeping Iran were sparked by the death of Amini, a 22-year-old Kurdish Iranian woman detained by morality police on September 13 after being accused of violating the country ...

The protest began peacefully at Trocadero Square in the center of the French capital. However, as demonstrators neared the Iranian embassy, police in full anti-riot armor, backed by a line of vans ...

Protests in Iran are pressing into a second month, with ordinary Iranians pouring into the streets to demand freedom. Despite major internet disruptions across the country, protesters are sharing ...

As women burn headscarves and cut off their hair in nationwide protests, an Iranian official on Tuesday said that school students participating in street protests are being detained and taken to ...

The protests spread across distant provinces in Iran and are viewed as the most significant challenge to the country’s theocracy since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, resulting in a crackdown by ...

The protests are far from the biggest the Iran has seen – in 2009, hundreds of thousands marched to protest a stolen election. But the current unrest appears to have penetrated the bedrock of ...

But Iran raised new demands, stalling the deal, U.S. and European officials say. Then, in September, an unexpected event: Iran’s streets erupted in protest after a 22-year-old woman, Mahsa Amini ...

2. How the protests started On Dec. 28, about two weeks after the budget proposal, an anti-government protest was held in Mashhad, Iran's second-largest city and hometown of the supreme leader ...