2009 ⟶ Iranian Election Protests Erupt

Election protests begin in Iran.
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🇮🇷 Iranian Revolution Concludes: Shah Overthrown

February 11: The Iranian Revolution ends. Shah Reza Pahlavi is overthrown and forced into exile.⟶
Iranian Revolution Concludes: Shah Overthrown (1979)
RevolutionShahTheocracyPolitical UpheavalCold War
IranIran

👑 Khomeini's Death and Khamenei's Succession in Iran

June 3: Ruhollah Khomeini dies; Ali Khamenei becomes Supreme Leader of Iran.⟶
Khomeini's Death and Khamenei's Succession in Iran (1989)
TheocracyPolitical Power
IranIran

🗳️ Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Elected President of Iran

August 3: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad becomes President of Iran.⟶
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Elected President of Iran (2005)
PresidencyElectionsIslamic RepublicPolitical LeadershipForeign PolicyDiplomacy
IranIran

🗳️ Iranian Election Protests Erupt

Election protests begin in Iran.⟶
Iranian Election Protests Erupt (2009)
ElectionProtestPolitical UnrestHuman RightsIslamic RepublicDemocracy
IranIran

🕊️ Protests Erupt Following Death of Mahsa Amini in Iran

September 16: Mahsa Amini protests.⟶
Protests Erupt Following Death of Mahsa Amini in Iran (2022)
ProtestsHuman RightsWomen's RightsCivil UnrestPolitical RepressionTheocracyActivism
IranIran