20 June 1981 Iranian protests
The 20 June 1981 Iranian protests, also known as the 30 Khordad protests, was a one-day anti–Islamic Republic protest organized by the People's Mujahedin of Iran on 20 June 1981 in various Iranian cities in response to the impeachment of the then president Abolhassan Banisadr.
20 June, 1981 Iranian protests | |||
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Date | 20 June 1981 16:00 | ||
Location | Tehran, Isfahan, Urmia, Shiraz, Arak, Ahvaz, Bandar Abbas (Iran) | ||
Caused by | Opposition to the Islamic Republic, Impeachment of president Abolhassan Banisadr | ||
Methods | Demonstrations, riots | ||
Status | Protest quelled | ||
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Casualties | |||
Death(s) | 16–50 | ||
Injuries | 156–200 | ||
Arrested | 1000+ |
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