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Amnesty International reports that the Iranian regime is escalating its crackdown on protests in Tehran and the central region, utilizing military-grade weapons like automatic machine guns. This marks a significant shift in tactics, as such heavy weaponry was previously restricted to remote Kurdish areas in the northwest. The proliferation of these military firearms to the capital suggests a hardening of the state’s response to civil unrest. For Iran’s marginalized Kurdish minority, who have long endured such force, this development signals a potential worsening of repression and violence across the country as the regime exports its northern tactics to the capital.
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