Iran regime's president acknowledges the dangers of economic collapse and public disillusionment as security institutions dominate oil revenues and deepen the crisis facing ordinary citizens.
Iran’s regime faces a growing threat that its leaders increasingly struggle to conceal: a society under mounting economic pressure and...
Nine months after promising a one-million-toman food voucher following the removal of preferential exchange rates, the regime has yet to deliver the promised increase. Meanwhile, rising food prices, new eligibility restrictions, and plans...
The dollar’s rise from 155,000 to around 260,000 tomans in 2026 has eroded workers’ purchasing power, while accelerating inflation, stagnant wages, and mounting social discontent expose the limits of the regime’s economic interventions.
Dollar’s...
A Geological Survey official warns that land subsidence now affects nearly 100,000 square kilometers of Iran, with previously isolated zones merging across large parts of the country.
Iran’s environmental crisis is taking an increasingly dangerous form...
At least 43 prisoners executed between September 30 and October 13, as death sentences and executions target young men accused of leading uprisings in Mashhad and Isfahan.
Iran’s regime has intensified executions and death...
At an October 10 conference marking the World Day Against the Death Penalty, Giulio Terzi condemned Iran’s escalating executions, criticized decades of Western appeasement, and urged democratic governments to recognize the National Council...
Retirees and workers accounted for 130 protests, while shopkeepers, healthcare workers, students, job seekers, and housing applicants joined demonstrations and strikes across the country.
Iran recorded at least 201 protest actions across the country in September 2026, reflecting persistent economic and social grievances among workers, retirees, shopkeepers, healthcare professionals, students, and other sections of society. Unpaid wages, inadequate pensions, unemployment, job insecurity, rising living costs, and unresolved housing and financial claims were among the main reasons for demonstrations and strikes.
The protests spanned multiple sectors, from oil and gas installations and industrial plants to universities, hospitals, commercial districts, and housing projects. Their distribution shows that economic grievances continued to affect a...
Underfunded schools, teacher burnout, inadequate basic facilities, and soaring stationery prices are deepening educational inequality and undermining children’s future prospects.
Iran’s education system is facing...
A Geological Survey official warns that land subsidence now affects nearly 100,000 square kilometers of Iran, with previously isolated zones merging across large parts of the country.
Iran’s environmental crisis is taking an increasingly...
From villages receiving drinking water for only two hours a day to muddy tap water in Ahvaz and repeated blackouts in Tehran, Iran’s infrastructure crisis is increasingly becoming a crisis of survival.
For millions...
A senior regime official has acknowledged that billions of tomans circulate through Iran’s VPN market, raising fresh questions about who profits from restrictions imposed on millions of internet users.
The Iranian regime’s system of...
At a Berlin conference on Iran’s crisis, the former German MP warned that elevating the son of the former Shah risks reinforcing the Iranian regime’s narrative and undermining the struggle for a democratic...
Nine months after promising a one-million-toman food voucher following the removal of preferential exchange rates, the regime has yet to deliver the promised increase....
Hans-Ulrich Seidt argues that both diplomatic engagement with Iran’s regime and foreign military action have failed to deliver fundamental change, calling for a strategy...
NCRI representative in Germany Masoumeh Bolurchi points to prison protests and the “No to Execution Tuesdays” campaign as evidence of the resistance movement’s resilience.
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