Human Rights

Unmasking Iran’s Death Toll: How Censorship Conceals the True Cost of Protests

By Economics Desk | January 12, 2026

The Iranian regime’s blackout on information shields brutal repression from global scrutiny. Here’s how the truth about protest deaths escapes censorship—and why America must pay attention.

As Iran plunges deeper into unrest, the world is left grappling with a grim reality obscured by a ruthless regime determined to silence dissent and hide its bloodshed. The Iranian government’s calculated shutdown of internet access and international calls is more than just a suppression of communication—it is an obstruction of accountability that puts American interests and global stability at risk.Despite these barriers, credible sources like the Human Rights Activists News Agency have reported hundreds of deaths amid nationwide protests. This U.S.-based organization leverages a resilient network of activists inside Iran who meticulously confirm each fatality, maintaining accuracy over years...

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