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Iran Cracks Down on Activists Amid Massive Funeral for Khamenei to Project Unity

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First reported by N12 · 2 hours ago

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Iran is holding a massive funeral for Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei to project unity, while simultaneously intensifying repression against activists. Recently arrested environmental activists highlight the regime's use of security claims to silence dissent amid ongoing conflict with the US and Israel.

01Iran stages massive funeral for Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei to display national unity.
02Security forces arrested prominent environmental activists without formal charges.
03Over 6,000 people detained since Iran's conflict with the US and Israel began in February 2026.
04Regime uses war as justification for harsh crackdown and increased death penalty use.
05President calls for broad public participation in funeral to show consensus.
06Critics denounce regime's calls for reconciliation as hypocritical amid repression.

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