Iran protests: Students join protests in Iran as pressure on government grows
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Jan 01, 2026, 21:06 IST | Updated: Jan 01, 2026, 21:06 IST
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Protests over rising costs of living in Iran spread to several universities, semi-official media reported, as students joined shopkeepers and merchants in expressing dissatisfaction at currency devaluation and the connected costs. The Fars news agency reported that hundreds of students demonstrated at four universities in the capital, Tehran; other outlets said seven sites were involved.
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