Iran protests turn violent with police intervention in various cities Iranian authorities resorted to suppress Iran protest as peaceful rally spread across the country. In Tehran, riot police surrounded Tehran University and did not allow students to enter or leave. Agents shot tear gas into the university. Videos show riot police dealing with Tehran University students. In Tehran, water cannons were used against protesters. A video clip shows the vehicle moving from Tehran’s Vali Asr Intersection to Enghelab Street. Military and intelligence agencies in Kurdistan also have militarized the province and have stationed riot police and Revolutionary Guards Corps around squares. Plainclothes agents and RGC forces control the movement of citizens. During the protests, riot police in Kermanshah used tear gas and water cannons against protesters and arrested a number of people. Unconfirmed reports from inside Iran also indicate security forces in the capital have o...