Iran's Kurdish Region Becomes Epicenter Of Protests, Deadly Government Crackdown

Iranian authorities appear to have intensified their crackdown on anti-government protests in predominately Kurdish areas. There are reports of security forces using firearms and firing tear gas indiscriminately, including into people's homes.

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