Overview
- NetBlocks says the nationwide internet cutoff that began January 8 has lasted more than 108 hours, isolating Iranians and curbing reporting.
- Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) reports at least 734 people killed, including nine minors, cautioning the true toll is likely higher.
- Human Rights Activists (HRA) claims 1,850 confirmed deaths and more than 16,700 detentions, with a further 770 suspected fatalities under review.
- Rights groups allege security forces have deployed increasingly lethal tactics, including military-style firearms, pellet weapons and shotguns.
- State media report at least 121 fatalities among army, police and judicial forces, while officials blame foreign actors for stoking unrest.