{"id":9533,"date":"2018-04-09T21:38:50","date_gmt":"2018-04-10T01:38:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/?p=9533"},"modified":"2018-04-09T21:50:49","modified_gmt":"2018-04-10T01:50:49","slug":"iran-farmers-mass-protest-in-isfahan-peoples-protests-across-the-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/9533\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran: Farmers&#8217; Mass Protest In Isfahan, People&#8217;s Protests Across the Country"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In another development, looted victims of government scam institutions in various cities, including Tehran, Rasht, Ahvaz, Mashhad, Kerman, and Ardebil, protested. In Tehran, protesters gathered in front of the regime&#8217;s parliament, and chanted \u201cDeath to Saif (head of the central bank); Saif betrays, the government supports; May we never accept humiliation; Caspian has stolen, the government has supported.\u201d The security forces and the police prevented the spread of this protest movement by arresting a number of protesters and collecting their banners.<\/p>\n<p>The looted members of the Arman Vahdat Institute in Ahvaz also gathered in front of the branch of this institute. They chanted: \u201cDeath to Rouhani; bankrupt government is sitting on our money; one less embezzlement and our problems are solved.\u201dThe looted people of the Caspian Institute in Rasht that consisted of mainly women, demonstrated chanting the slogans of: \u201cCaspian has stolen, the government has supported; I will not leave until I get my right; this shameless government, is the cause of the nation&#8217;s poverty.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QqHhI_rmSto?rel=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The looted people in Parsabad, Moghan (Ardebil province), protested at the site of the Caspian Institute. One of the looted people\u2019s health deteriorated due to the severity of pressures on him and was transferred to the hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Farmers of Varzaneh and other Eastern cities of Isfahan province and a large number of<a href=\"https:\/\/ncr-iran.org\/en\/iran-protests\/iran-major-demonstrations-of-people-and-farmers-in-isfahan-blocking-the-security-forces\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00a0people of Isfahan\u00a0<\/a>especially the youth, continued the protests of last weeks, and demonstrated from Khorasgan Square to Jay Street and Ahmadabad Square. The presence of women in this protest rally was spectacular. A number of aged farmers participated in the rally with their shovels.<\/p>\n<p>They were chanting: \u201cRouhani the liar, where is our Zayandehroud\u201d, \u201cToday is the day of mourning, the life of the farmer is on the air\u201d, \u201cFarmer dies, does not accept humiliation\u201d, \u201cFarmer dies; does not accept charity\u201d, \u201cShameless authorities, they are thirsty for the blood of the nation\u201d, \u201cWe are hungry, we&#8217;re not going back home\u201d, \u201cWho is tired? The enemy!\u201d, \u201cIf you inept to serve, leave your post\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>People said to the repressive forces that were stationed with cars and repression equipment on the protest path to prevent people from joining farmers: \u201cCannons, machine guns and tanks are no longer effective; shameless police\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qPgh83AJqPE?rel=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In Mashhad, the looted people held a protest rally in front of Soroush Branch, Vakil Abad Boulevard. They chanted: &#8220;We have been betrayed, our trust has been violated.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-9d3u-P1nNE?rel=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In Kerman, looted people held a sit-in protest at the office of Caspian in the city against the looting of their deposits.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, April 8, hundreds of looted people of the Alborz Development Institute also protested in front of the Rural Cooperative Organization on Valiasr Street in Tehran. They chanted: &#8220;As long as our money is in the air, it&#8217;s just the same every day; police be alert, we are victims not thugs; Police, be ashamed, be ashamed!\u201d<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DYOrS-MEQu8?rel=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Mrs.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/maryam-rajavi\/14237-maryam-rajavi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maryam Rajavi<\/a>, President-elect of the Iranian Resistance, saluted the deprived farmers and the people of Isfahan and the looted people in various cities of the country who, despite the widespread efforts of the repressive forces, continue to protest. She called on the public, especially the youth, to support them. Mrs Rajavi said poverty, corruption and the plundering of the people&#8217;s capital would only disappear by overthrowing the Valayat-e faqih regime and the establishment of democracy and the rule of the people.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>In another development, looted victims of government scam institutions in various cities, including Tehran, Rasht, Ahvaz, Mashhad, Kerman, and Ardebil, protested. 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