Iran Protest Death Toll Surpasses 2500 People

Iran protests death toll 2,500 was confirmed by the U.S.-based Human Rights Activists News Agency as of January 14, 2026, with 2,403 protesters and 147 government-affiliated personnel killed. Two Iranian government officials told the New York Times the Iran protests death toll 2,500 figure might actually be around 3,000 or possibly higher based on internal reports. The escalating Iran protests death toll 2,500 includes 12 children and nine civilians who were not participating in demonstrations according to human rights monitoring organizations. More than 18,100 people have been detained alongside the Iran protests death toll 2,500, creating one of the deadliest crackdowns in the Islamic Republic’s history. A senior health ministry official attempted shifting blame for the Iran protests death toll 2,500 to terrorists allegedly fomenting unrest rather than acknowledging security force violence. International condemnation mounted as the Iran protests death toll 2,500 figure emerged, with global leaders demanding accountability for the brutal suppression of peaceful demonstrators. (120 words)