2022 in Iran
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Events in the year 2022 in Iran, which is dominated by protests.
Incumbents[]
- Supreme Leader of Iran: Ali Khamenei
- President of Iran: Ebrahim Raisi
- Speaker of the Parliament: Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf
- Chief Justice: Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Eje'i
Events[]
Ongoing - 2021–2022 Iranian protests (2022 Iranian food protests and Mahsa Amini protests); Sistan and Baluchestan insurgency[1]
- 16 March - Anoosheh Ashoori and Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe released from prison
- 5 April - Imam Reza shrine stabbings
- 23 May - Abadan building collapse
- 8 June - 2022 South Khorasan train derailment
- 2 July - 2022 Hormozgan earthquakes
- 16 September - Guidance Patrol officers beat 22-year old Mahsa Amini to death in Tehran for not wearing her hijab properly, sparking major protests across the country.[2][3]
- 30 September - 2022 Zahedan massacre
- 5 October - 2022 West Azerbaijan earthquake
- 15 October - Evin Prison fire
- 26 October - Shah Cheragh massacre
Deaths[]
- 16 September – Mahsa Amini, 22, victim of police brutality, (b. 2000)
References[]
- ^ "سپاه از کشته شدن غلام شهبخش و پنج عضو گروهش و همچنین سه بسیجی در منطقه کورین خبر داد". ایران اینترنشنال (in Persian). Retrieved 2022-02-05.
- ^ "Protests in Iran at death of Kurdish woman after arrest by morality police". the Guardian. 2022-09-17. Retrieved 2022-09-17.
- ^ Hallam, Adam Pourahmadi,Jonny (2022-09-16). "Woman, 22, dies after falling into coma while in custody of Iran's morality police". CNN. Retrieved 2022-09-17.
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