{"id":823719,"date":"2022-10-03T12:47:58","date_gmt":"2022-10-03T12:47:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/oct\/03\/iranian-students-defy-security-forces-as-anti-regime-protests-continue"},"modified":"2022-10-03T12:47:58","modified_gmt":"2022-10-03T12:47:58","slug":"iranian-students-defy-security-forces-after-violence-at-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2022\/10\/03\/iranian-students-defy-security-forces-after-violence-at-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Iranian students defy security forces after violence at university"},"content":{"rendered":"
Rights groups \u2018extremely concerned\u2019 about violent repression of demonstrations in Tehran and Isfahan<\/p>
Iranian students have stepped up their protests in defiance of a crackdown by security forces, who allegedly cornered and shot 12 students at a prestigious university in Tehran on Sunday night.<\/p>
Anti-government protests ignited by the death of a young woman in police custody<\/a> in mid-September have spread around the country at various levels of intensity, revealing a cultural chasm between the country\u2019s educated youth and an elderly male religious establishment.<\/p> Continue reading...<\/a>\n