Iranian police tries to reach out to protesters

Police officers are ready for bold actions against protesters in case of an attack on government facilities.

Iranian police are prepared to take decisive and harsh action in the event of unlawful attempts by protesters to attack government facilities., Mohammad Reza Hashemifar, the head of the Lorestan Provincial Police, said today.

He also emphasized that law enforcement recognizes the legitimate right of citizens to peaceful protest.

"The provincial police department is united with the people and recognizes the legitimate right of citizens to express their demands within the law, but it will not allow compromise on public safety, ”

– the Lorestan Police Chief said,

He also emphasized that the period of peace is over for those who disturb public order and those associated with movements against the security of the Islamic Republic.