BRUSSELS, Jan 9 (Reuters) – European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Friday the response of the Iranian security forces to protests is “disproportionate” and added that any violence against peaceful demonstrators is unacceptable.
“Shutting down the internet while violently suppressing protests exposes a regime afraid of its own people,” Kallas said on social media platform X.
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(Reporting by Lili Bayer, writing by Louise Rasmussen, editing by Inti Landauro)
