‘Forgetting the people’: Iranians fear regime will become more brutal after ceasefire

Apr 9, 2026 6:32 pm | Jpost

Iranian protesters gather during a demonstration organized by diaspora groups calling for political change in Iran and responding to appeals by opposition figures, outside the Iranian Interests Section in Washington, DC, on March 17, 2026. (photo credit: Amid FARAHI / AFP via Getty Images)
Ending the war prematurely “could embolden the Iranian authorities, making them more repressive and self-assured,” warned Kako Aliyar, a member of a Kurdish Iranian opposition party.
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