Iran’s theocracy has faced down protests and U.S. threats in the past, and the crackdown showed the iron grip it holds over the country. This week, authorities organized pro-government rallies with hundreds of thousands of people to mark the anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

Iranian authorities allegedly use unofficial detention facilities for interrogation during protests, leaving families unable to locate loved ones as executions escalate.

A massive crowd of people gathered for a "Global Day of Action" protest on Saturday in support of the Iranian people's fight for freedom and human rights.

Iranian authorities have presented the families of jailed protesters "an inhumane dilemma," offering reprieve in exchange for public acquiescence.

At least 19 Iranian Christians reportedly killed during protests against Iran's regime, including victims Nader Mohammadi and Zahra Arjomandi according to reports.

A huge demonstration against Iran's crackdown on protests has drawn some 200,000 people in Munich, according to police estimates on Saturday. The turnout was twice the number expected by organizers,

Law enforcement in downtown Los Angeles is warning the public of major traffic delays in downtown as a demonstration in favor of the Iranian people is underway. Hundreds of people descended upon downtown Los Angeles on Saturday as part of a permitted march to express support for protesters in Iran.

Activists say the death toll from a crackdown over Iran’s nationwide protests has reached at least 7,005 with many more people still feared dead. The U.S.

Iranian students, doctors, lawyers, athletes and more have been caught up in a dragnet arresting people believed to be involved in anti-government protests.