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For the first time in a month, the BBC has returned to the capital of Iran, following the government's crackdown on demonstrations using unparalleled force.
In December, Narges Mohammadi was taken into custody after allegedly making inflammatory comments during a memorial service, an incident in which she was also said to...
A segment of the Iranian population is seeking US involvement, while another faction expresses concern that such intervention may not yield the peaceful outcome that demonstrators...
Internet services were disrupted in the country as of January 8, amid a government response to demonstrations.
Iranians who are young have shared with the BBC their accounts of witnessing friends and others lose their lives as security forces quelled protests that took...
A resident who fled Iran recounts witnessing chaotic scenes in her hometown, where security personnel reportedly fired on crowds.
According to FilterWatch, a monitor of internet activity, there are concerns that the government is attempting to restrict the nation's access to global online networks.
Hugo Bachega, the BBC's correspondent for the Middle East, is providing updates from the border of Iran and Armenia, where a blackout of internet services remains...
