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Wednesday 19 July 2017
Iran -- Hassan Sarbakhsian’s Photos of Iranian Student Protests of July 1999, also known as 18th of Tir. In one the most widespread and violent public protests to occur in Iran since Iranian Revolution, at least 4 people have been killed and 200 injured.
July 1999, Iran witnessed six days of student protests. 20 years have passed by and some dimensions of those six days of bloody protests remain shrouded in mystery. What you see in this gallery are photos taken by Hassan Sarbakhshian, Iranian photojournalist.
