Snowy Day in Tehran: Two Weeks After Anti-Government Protests – The Silent Struggle Under Repression
8. Government Tactics: Crackdowns, Curfews, and Propaganda
The Iranian government employs harsh tactics to suppress protests:
- Mass arrests and detention of activists.
- Use of live ammunition and tear gas.
- Curfews and restricted movement orders.
- Media propaganda portraying protesters as enemies of the state.
- Internet shutdowns to prevent communication.
Propaganda:
- State-controlled outlets spread false narratives.
- Portray protesters as terrorists or foreign agents.
- Mobilize militia groups to intimidate dissenters.
Impact:
- Fear and silence spread among the population.
- Resistance fights underground.
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