1,000 students protest in Iran capital

Iran Focus Tehran, Iran, May 10 – At least one thousand students demonstrated inside Tehran University’s Social Studies Faculty on Tuesday.

The students protested against the decision to ban a seminar they had planned on the issue of democracy. They chanted slogans against systematic crackdowns on campuses by authorities.

One of the students managed to address the demonstrators from the tribune of the main hall.

The protest had the support of many of the university professors.