2011–2012 Iranian protests
The 2011–2012 protests in Iran were a series of demonstrations in Iran which began on 14 February 2011, called "The Day of Rage". The protests followed the 2009–2010 Iranian election protests and were influenced by other concurrent protests in the region.
| 2011–2012 protests in Iran | |
|---|---|
| Part of the Iranian Green Movement and the Arab Spring | |
| Date | 14 February 2011 – 14 February 2012 |
| Location | Iran |
| Caused by | Alleged electoral fraud during 2009 elections, violation of human rights, lack of freedom of speech, Corruption |
| Goals | Solidarity with demonstrators in Egypt and Tunisia |
| Methods | Civil disobedience, civil resistance, demonstrations, riots, strike actions, online activism |
| Resulted in | No government concessions made |
| Lead figures | |
Opposition leaders | |
| Casualties | |
| Death(s) | Unknown |
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