Hossein Molayemi and Shirin Sohani say “the Iranian people cannot dismantle a regime that has made peaceful change impossible” on their own What is happening in Iran right now cannot be reduced to headlines or statistics. It is a national tragedy unfolding under enforced silence. Across the country, unarmed civilians have taken to the streets demanding dignity, freedom and survival. They are met with systematic, mass killings — live ammunition fired into crowds, people shot in public squares