Iranian Revolution

Khomeini was put under, house arrest, which sparked protests and riots, with a total of 400 deaths.

Khomeini arrested for a second time and exiled.

Unhappy Iranians protest against the shah

Civil resistance is a political action that relies on the use of non-violent methods by civil groups to challenge a particular power, force, policy or regime.

Strikes and demonstrations cripple the Iranian government.

The Cinema Rex Was set on fire, 400 dead.

Jafar Sharif-Emami reversed some of the Shah's policies.

Protesters gathered in Tehran killed. Security forces killed dosens of people under The Shah's martial law.

Two million protestors fill Azadi Square inTehran.