Track-01) September 23 — State-Orchestrated Rallies Calling for Executions
On September 23, 2022, the Islamic Republic staged regime-organized rallies across multiple cities, where participants openly chanted demands for the execution of protesters. These demonstrations, far from spontaneous, revealed the regime’s posture toward the nationwide “Woman, Life, Freedom” uprising: not dialogue, but annihilation.
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Track-02) September 24 — IRGC Missile and Drone Attacks on Iraqi Kurdistan
On September 24, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched missile and drone strikes against locations in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region, accusing Kurdish opposition groups of orchestrating unrest inside Iran. No credible evidence supported these claims. The attacks—targeting areas that included civilian sites—demonstrated the regime’s willingness to externalize its internal crisis through cross-border violence.
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Track-03) September 27 — Street Clashes and Women’s Defiance
On September 27, clashes erupted in multiple cities between protesters and security forces. Despite severe internet restrictions, countless videos circulated online showing sustained, largely peaceful demonstrations. Women and girls publicly burned headscarves, chanting “Woman, Life, Freedom,” transforming resistance into a powerful feminist uprising.
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Track-04) September 30 — “Bloody Friday” in Zahedan
September 30 marked the deadliest day of the uprising. After Friday prayers in Zahedan, security forces opened fire on crowds, killing at least 66 people, including children and teenagers, according to Amnesty International. State
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Track-05) October 3 — Khamenei Backs Repression, People Reject Him
On October 3, Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei publicly addressed the protests for the first time, expressing support for security forces while calling Mahsa Amini’s death “a bitter incident” allegedly exploited by Iran’s enemies. Protesters immediately rejected this narrative, chanting slogans such as “Death to Khamenei.” The speech deepened the rift between state and society, underscoring the regime’s refusal to accept responsibility or legitimacy of public outrage.
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Track-06) October 7 — Denial of Nika Shakarami’s Killing
On October 7, authorities denied responsibility for the death of Nika Shakarami, a 16-year-old protester, claiming she committed suicide. Family testimony and independent investigations contradicted the official account.
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Track-07) October 8 — Students Confront Raisi at Tehran University
On October 8, female students at Tehran University disrupted President Ebrahim Raisi’s visit, chanting “Get lost.” The protest symbolized generational rejection of a system that represses youth while offering no future. Universities emerged as central hubs of resistance.
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Track-08) October 10 — Oil and Energy Workers Join Protests
By October 10, protests spread to oil and energy workers in Abadan, Kangan, and Bushehr. Walkouts and demonstrations signaled a critical escalation, as labor sectors historically central to Iran’s economy joined the uprising—highlighting the regime’s eroding social base.
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Track-09) October 13 — Intensified Crackdown in Kurdish Cities
On October 13, additional IRGC and Basij forces were deployed to Kurdish regions. Reports indicated at least seven civilians killed. The regime’s militarized response emphasized collective punishment over dialogue.
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Track-10) October 15 — Fire and Gunfire at Evin Prison
On October 15, a fire broke out at Evin Prison, accompanied by reports of gunfire. Authorities later admitted eight deaths. Witnesses described riot police presence preceding the chaos, raising serious questions about state responsibility within a notorious political prison.
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Track-11) October 19 — Elham Rekabi’s Forced “Apology”
On October 19, climber Elnaz Rekabi returned to Iran after competing abroad without hijab. In a monitored interview, she claimed it was unintentional—widely seen as a coerced statement. The episode exposed the regime’s pressure on athletes to suppress dissent.
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Track-12) October 21 — Protests in Sistan and Baluchestan
On October 21, large demonstrations erupted in Sistan and Baluchestan. State media accused protesters of attacking banks, a familiar tactic to criminalize dissent. Residents countered that protests reflected decades of discrimination and repression, not “rioting.”
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