‘It will take a generation’: Iranians abroad on the protests - and change
The Guardian • • nation
Key Points:
- Reza Pahlavi, son of Iran’s former shah, urged the West to support efforts to remove Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, emphasizing the Iranian people's decisive actions and calling for full international backing.
- Protests in Iran have slowed, and US President Donald Trump has softened his stance on military action, stating that killings in Iran have stopped and there are no plans for executions.
- Iranians abroad express mixed views: some advocate for foreign intervention and regime change, while others stress that change must come from within Iran and warn against foreign involvement due to historical consequences.
- Many Iranians living abroad report communication difficulties with family due to internet blackouts, expressing deep concern for their safety and uncertainty about Iran’s future political direction.
- Opinions vary
