{"id":18697,"date":"2020-01-11T12:24:41","date_gmt":"2020-01-11T17:24:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/?p=18697"},"modified":"2020-01-11T12:24:41","modified_gmt":"2020-01-11T17:24:41","slug":"iran-demonstration-by-people-university-students-in-tehran-with-chants-of-death-to-the-dictator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/18697\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran: Demonstration by people, university students in Tehran with chants of \u201cdeath to the dictator,\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_55475\"  width=\"480\" height=\"270\"  data-origwidth=\"480\" data-origheight=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/R4yhf12LS_E?enablejsapi=1&origin=https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org&autoplay=1&cc_load_policy=0&iv_load_policy=1&loop=1&playlist=R4yhf12LS_E&modestbranding=1&fs=1&playsinline=0&controls=1&color=red&cc_lang_pref=&rel=0&autohide=2&hl=en_US&theme=dark&\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><br \/>\nIran: Demonstration by people, university students in Tehran with chants of \u201cdeath to the dictator,\u201d \u201cIRGC shame on you, leave the country alone.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This afternoon, large groups of people and students at Tehran, Sharif Industrial, Amir Kabir, and Allameh universities staged demonstrations to protest against the downing of the Ukrainian airliner by the IRGC.<\/p>\n<p>They chanted, \u201cdeath to the dictator,\u201d \u201cDeath to this murderous regime,\u201d \u201cDon\u2019t call us seditionist, you are the sedition, you the oppressor,\u201d \u201cDeath to this theocracy, for crimes in all these years,\u201d \u201cWe did not give our lives to compromise and praise the murderous leader,\u201d \u201cKhamenei shame on you, leave the country alone,\u201d \u201cIRGC shame on you, leave the country alone,\u201d \u201cHave no fear, we are all together,\u201d \u201cI will kill whoever killed my brother,\u201d and \u201c1,500 killed in November.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>By chanting, \u201cCommander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, resign, resign,\u201d the protesters called for the overthrow of Khamenei\u2019s regime. The suppressive forces attacked the protesters and tried to disperse them by firing teargas.<\/p>\n<p>Mrs. Maryam Rajavi, the President-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), hailed the arisen students and people in Tehran and urged all Iranians, especially the youth, to express support and solidarity with the families of the victims of this horrific crime by the mullahs. She called on the international community to prosecute and punish those responsible. The main culprits, Mrs. Rajavi said, are Ali Khamenei, as the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Hassan Rouhani and IRGC commanders.<\/p>\n<p>Secretariat of the National Council of Resistance of Iran<br \/>\nJanuary 11, 2020<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Iran: Demonstration by people, university students in Tehran with chants of \u201cdeath to the dictator,\u201d \u201cIRGC shame on you, leave the country alone.\u201d This afternoon, <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/18697\/\" title=\"Iran: Demonstration by people, university students in Tehran with chants of \u201cdeath to the dictator,\u201d\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":18698,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-iranresistance","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18697"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18697\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18699,"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18697\/revisions\/18699"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}