Tommy Vitor
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4,356 appearances
16 recordings
3 series
first heard Dec 2024
last heard 7 Jul
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And there's reports been that about 35 people have been killed.
About 1200 have been arrested.
Iranians are now protesting or they've, there's been reports or confirmed reports of a protest in about 200 locations.
in 26 of Iran's 31 provinces, according to this US-based human rights activist news agency.
So these are not just like urban liberals.
It's like everywhere now.
This is the biggest protest movement in Iran since 2022, which we covered at the time.
It was a young woman named Masa Amini was murdered by Iran's so-called morality police.
Back then, the security forces cracked down hard.
They killed about 500 people.
Now the regime seems a bit paralyzed as to what
they should do or how to respond.
Um, on Saturday, the Supreme leader called the original protesters grievances legitimate, but he also said, quote, writers must be put in their place, which is ominous.
However, president possession said he wants his interior minister to meet with protesters.
He wants them to hear them out.
Um, and on Monday, the government announced that they would give most citizens a monthly payment equivalent to like seven bucks.
So I don't know how far that'll go, but it doesn't seem like much.
Trump has commented on the situation several times.
Last Thursday, he posted on social media that if Iran, quote, violently kills peaceful protesters, which is their custom, the United States of America will come to their rescue, end quote.
He repeated that threat on Sunday in that same gaggle we played you a clip from earlier.
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