Iran protests or similar terms may refer to: 1905–1911 Persian Constitutional Revolution, ending absolute monarchy 1921 Persian coup d'état, ending the rule of Qajar dynasty 1953 Iranian coup d'état, deposal of Mohammad Mosaddegh 1979 Islamic Revolution, deposal of the Shah and accession of Khomeini 1979 International Women's Day protests in Tehran, against mandatory hijab 1999 Iranian student protests, against the closure of the reformist newspaper Salam 2003 Iranian student protests, against the government and president Khatami 2009–2010 Iranian presidential election protests, against president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and alleged voting fraud 2011–2012 Iranian protests, against government crackdown of the 2009 protests 2016 Cyrus the Great Revolt, for the restoration of monarchy at the Tomb of Cyrus the Great 2017–2018 Iranian protests, against government corruption and economic hardship Iranian protests against compulsory hijab 2018–2019 Iranian general strikes and protests, against crackdowns of previous protests and economic hardship 2018 Dervish protests 2019 protests in Iran 2019–2020 Iranian protests, against the government, also known as bloody november Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 protests, against IRGC shootdown of Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 2021–2022 Iranian protests, related to power and water insecurity and broader demands for democracy 2021 Iran workers' strike 2021 Sistan and Baluchestan protests 2022 Iranian food protests 2022–23: Mahsa Amini protests, begun in September 2022 and related to police brutality by virtue police against women 2025 Iran water crisis protests, caused by water shortages and government mismanagement May 2025 Iranian protests 2025 Iranian Farmers' Protests 2025–2026 Iranian protests, against the government, caused by economy mismanagement and human rights abuses
See also
Iran crisis (disambiguation) 2026 Iranian diaspora protests Global day of action for the Iranian people Woman, Life, Freedom movement Iranian Green Movement 2026 Iran massacres 1981–1982 Iran massacres 1988 executions of Iranian political prisoners