In Iran’s January Crackdown, 221 Children Were Murdered

This past January, Iranians protested against the regime in 200 cities across the country. About 40,000 protesters were killed in two days, January 8 and 9, and among those killed were 221 children. While Israel is constantly maligned for nonexistent “crimes against humanity,” the real “crimes against humanity” in the Middle East have been carried out by the regime in Iran. More on the latest findings about child victims in Iran can be found here.

At least 221 children were killed during Iran’s nationwide protests that began in late December 2025, according to findings presented by the United Nations Independent Fact-Finding Mission on Iran. The figure includes children as young as four months old.

Viviana Krsticevic, expert member of the Iran Fact-Finding Mission, said on