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2026/02/22

Newcastle Gathering Marks “Javidnaman” of Iran’s National Revolution

Videos shared on social media show a group of Iranians in the UK holding a rally in Newcastle on 2 Esfand , commemorating the “ Javidnaman ” (honored fallen) of Iran’s national revolution movement. Source: social media videos / community coverage .

2026/02/22

Copenhagen Rally: Iranian Diaspora Honors “Javidnaman,” Chants for Reza Pahlavi

Iranians in Denmark held a protest in Copenhagen on Saturday (2 Esfand) , commemorating the “ Javidnaman ” (honored fallen) and chanting slogans in support of Prince Reza Pahlavi , according to circulated reports and footage. Source: reported accounts / protest footage and community coverage .

2026/02/22

Iran’s “Too-Early” Protest Generation: Teens Caught Between Fear, Rage, and No Future

Iranian teenagers are not becoming protesters through a “normal” coming-of-age arc. They are the outcome of stacked crises that have fused home, school, and street into a single pressure chamber. Today’s teen grows up with the absence of peers, empty classroom seats, and the names of killed friends woven into their daily routine. In the morning, they enter a school watched by cameras, officers, and official propaganda —no longer a safe refuge, but a space that feels like an extension of security control , where a sentence or even a look can be logged and used. By afternoon, scrolling through a phone becomes exposure therapy: videos of protest and crackdown, and human-rights reports listing classmates as “killed protesters” or detainees at risk of execution . In that atmosphere, the usual adolescence of dreaming and experimenting is replaced by suppressed anger and constant fear . The future is not a horizon—it’s a thick, uncertain fog . And the recurring feeling of not being heard —facing a power that speaks in threats—pushes many toward a harsh conclusion: if they don’t speak, no one will defend them. Source: provided text .

2026/02/22

Australian Rally: Iranians Honor “Javidnaman,” Chant in Support of Reza Pahlavi

Iranians in Australia held demonstrations on Saturday (2 Esfand) to commemorate the “ Javidnaman ” (honored fallen) of Iran’s protest movement and chanted slogans supporting Prince Reza Pahlavi , according to circulated reports and footage. Source: reported accounts / protest footage and community coverage .

2026/02/22

Pezeshkian: “We Will Not Submit to Bullying”

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said his administration will not “bow” or “submit” even if “all the world’s powers” stand against Iran, speaking on Saturday at a ceremony honoring Paralympic medalists . He framed the message as a pledge by his “14th government,” adding that just as athletes did not give in to hardship, the government will not surrender to “problems and bullying,” despite what he described as pressures and “wounds” imposed on society. Source: state remarks by Masoud Pezeshkian (ceremony speech).

2026/02/22

Mashhad Medical Students Hold Campus Sit-In, Footage Shows

Images received by Iran International show students at Mashhad University of Medical Sciences staging a sit-in on campus. Source: Iran International (images received).

2026/02/22

Linköping Rally: Iranian Diaspora Gathers to Honor Protest Victims, Oppose Islamic Republic

Iranians in Linköping, Sweden, held a protest on Saturday in remembrance of the “Javidnaman” (honored fallen) of Iran’s national revolution movement, rallying against the Islamic Republic. Source: reported accounts/community coverage .

2026/02/22

Berlin March: Iranian Diaspora Rallies for National Uprising and Reza Pahlavi

Iranians living in Berlin held a large march on Saturday (2 Esfand) , joining a wave of diaspora actions backing Iran’s national revolution movement. Participants rallied in support of Prince Reza Pahlavi , according to circulated reports and footage from the event. Source: reported accounts / protest footage and community coverage .

2026/02/22

Sharif University Protest Video Shows Students Chanting “Javid Shah”

Videos shared on social media show students at Sharif University of Technology in Tehran holding a sit-in and protest on Saturday . In the footage, demonstrators can be heard chanting “Javid Shah” (“Long live the Shah”), a slogan associated with anti-government protest sentiment and monarchist-leaning support within parts of the movement. Source: social media videos/protest footage .

2026/02/22

Tehran Medical Sciences Students Hold Sit-In Backing Detained Students Facing Death Penalty

Students at Tehran University of Medical Sciences held a sit-in on Saturday in support of imprisoned students and schoolchildren , according to circulated reports. In remarks shared from the gathering, a student activist said the sit-in aimed to amplify the voices of detainees who are in prison and face the risk of execution . Source: reported accounts/protest coverage .

2026/02/22

Mark Levin Urges Action Against Khamenei in X Post

U.S. conservative commentator Mark Levin wrote on X : “ Go after Khamenei — now more than ever! ” Levin is known as a supporter of U.S. President Donald Trump , and his post comes amid heightened speculation around U.S. options toward Iran. Source: Mark Levin’s post on X .

2026/02/22

Iran International: Two Brothers Detained in Gilan, Family Still Has No Information After Nearly a Month

Iran International reported that Sahand and Arvin Ghasemzadeh , two brothers aged 26 and 30 from Hashtpar, Gilan , have been detained for nearly a month with no available information about their condition or whereabouts. Source: Iran International (based on information received).