Analysis: Scale of protests and violence in Iran echoes chaos around its 1979 Islamic Revolution

In just a few days, nationwide protests challenging Iran's theocracy exploded into a crackdown and bloodshed that blew past reported casualty figures of decades of previous demonstrations.
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To understand roots of uprisings in Iran, one need to go back to 1979 revolution, expert says

The Iranian uprisings that shake the country every few years have gone through several transformative stages. — Ukrinform.

Iran has a long history of violent suppression, but this time may be different

The bloody reprisals against protesters are the culmination of decades in which the regime’s "propensity and ability to use violence" has only increased, analysts say.
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