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Limited information about victims as human rights group says more than 400 killed in Iran protests

Paula Hancocks

By Paula Hancocks, CNN

Published 5:04 PM EST, Sun January 11, 2026

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Limited information about victims as human rights group says more than 400 killed in Iran protests

A US-based human rights group says more than 400 protesters have now been killed in two weeks as information about the victims of Iran’s bloody crackdown is starting to emerge. CNN’s Paula Hancocks reports.

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Protesters gather as vehicles burn, amid evolving anti-government unrest, in Tehran, Iran, in this screen grab obtained from a social media video released on January 9, 2026. Social Media/via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. REFILE - QUALITY REPEAT

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- Buildings, business signage and traffic light matched file and satellite imagery
- Date not verified
- Witnesses told Reuters protesters gathered in the streets on Thursday (January 8)

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