Demonstrations by students in Iran. Contains minutes describing peaceful demonstrations by students at the University of Tehran in protest at the arrest of several medical students. Also includes details of some less peaceful protests against the regime of the Shah, and background documents on potential sources of unrest for the youth of Iran under the Shah, such as a very young population, high unemployment and conflict between progressive and traditional views and values

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Title
Demonstrations by students in Iran. Contains minutes describing peaceful demonstrations by students at the University of Tehran in protest at the arrest of several medical students. Also includes details of some less peaceful protests against the regime of the Shah, and background documents on potential sources of unrest for the youth of Iran under the Shah, such as a very young population, high unemployment and conflict between progressive and traditional views and values
Reference
  • FCO 17/1514
Date
1971
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