Amnesty International UK - Updated Iran Briefing 2022

This briefing highlights the killing of at least 144 protesters in Iran, including 23 children, examines the escalating violence, and makes recommendations to the UK government.

Tragically, children represent 16% of overall deaths of protesters and bystanders recorded by Amnesty International during the recent protests in Iran. As of 03 October, the organisation is reporting that at least 144 protestors have been killed, including 23 children. The death toll has been continuing to climb.