Hundreds of organised protests show resilience of Iranian regime, experts say

<p>More than 850 public demonstrations of support held since start of war and at least 1,400 arrests, research reveals</p><p>Iran’s regime has organised more than 850 public demonstrations of support of the government since the beginning of the war and launched a continuing crackdown on unrest that has led to at least 1,400 detentions, research reveals.</p><p>The high number of pro-regime gatherings and the increasing number of detentions underlines the resilience of the Islamic Republic despite a month-long campaign of intensive airstrikes by the US and Israel, experts said.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/28/iran-pro-regime-demonstrations-detained-people">Continue reading...</a>