Iranian Students and Workers Protest Educational Policies and Unpaid Wages
Widespread student protests erupted across Tehran, Mashhad, and Hamadan in response to sudden changes in university entrance exams and grading policies. Students marched to the Supreme Council of Cultural Revolution. Simultaneously, municipal workers in Shush continued strikes over unpaid wages and neglected benefits.
Date: June 2, 2026
Location: Tehran Province, Iran
Conflict: US-Iran Conflict
Category: protest
Severity: MEDIUM
Source: NCRI