Archive

Protests in Iran

As protesters poured into the streets of Iran in the biggest and bloodiest demonstrations since June, Trita and Rouzbeh Parsi say this time could be the breaking point.

galleries/2009/12/28/protests-in-iran/iran-protests-3-1_befbmx
AP Photo
galleries/2009/12/28/protests-in-iran/iran-protests-3-1_tmivad

Iranian protesters attack police officers during anti-government protests in Tehran, Sunday, Dec. 27, 2009.

AP Photo
galleries/2009/12/28/protests-in-iran/iran-protests-7-1_ksgyoo

An Iranian police officer, center, is taken away after being beaten by protesters during anti-government protests in Tehran, Sunday, Dec. 27, 2009.

AP Photo
galleries/2009/12/28/protests-in-iran/iran-protests-9_vqzbic

Anti-riot police officers confront protesters on the street during an anti-government protest in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, Dec. 27, 2009.

AP Photo
galleries/2009/12/28/protests-in-iran/iran-protests-4-1_ydhp8w

An Iranian protester with his face covered with a green mask flashes the victory sign as he holds stones in his hands during clashes in central Tehran, Dec. 27, 2009.

Reuters
galleries/2009/12/28/protests-in-iran/iran-protests-10_agrlj6

An Iranian opposition supporter covers his face with his bloodstained hand during clashes with security forces in Tehran on Dec. 27, 2009.

Amir Sadeghi, AFP / Getty Images
galleries/2009/12/28/protests-in-iran/iran-protests-1-3_eid8po

Anti-riot police officers confront protesters on the street during an anti-government protest in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, Dec. 27, 2009.

galleries/2009/12/28/protests-in-iran/iran-protests-12_ysjawz

An Iranian opposition supporter gestures next to a burning police motorcycle set on fire during clashes with security forces in Tehran on Dec. 27, 2009.

Amir Sadeghi, AFP / Getty Images
galleries/2009/12/28/protests-in-iran/iran-protests-11_sao02n

An Iranian opposition protester holds stones as he stands opposite security forces during clashes in Tehran on Dec. 27, 2009.

AFP / Getty Images
galleries/2009/12/28/protests-in-iran/iran-protests-5-1_q6agot

Anti-riot police officers chase protesters during an anti-government protest in Tehran, Sunday, Dec. 27, 2009.

AP Photo
galleries/2009/12/28/protests-in-iran/iran-protests-8_ksw0c3

Iranian protesters look after a man who was allegedly shot during anti-government protests in Tehran, Sunday, Dec. 27, 2009.

AP Photo
galleries/2009/12/28/protests-in-iran/iran-protests-2-2_yp7lpz

An Iranian protester throws stones at anti-riot police officers, as their bikes are set on fire during anti-government protests in Tehran, Sunday, Dec. 27, 2009.

AP Photo
galleries/2009/12/28/protests-in-iran/iran-protests-6-1_psdbbw

Anti-riot police officers fill the streets during anti-government protests in Tehran, Sunday, Dec. 27, 2009.

AP Photo

Got a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here.