Several former Iranian leaders, including those imprisoned, have condemned the killing of thousands during protests, with the government reporting 3,117 deaths. The United Nations and human rights organizations dispute state involvement, with HRANA verifying 6,854 deaths. Calls for reform and a democratic transition of power have been made by figures like Mousavi and Tajzadeh, while Rouhani and Khatami advocate for major reforms and dialogue. Karroubi blames Khamenei for Iran’s woes, highlighting the nuclear project and sanctions. Additionally, three former political prisoners were rearrested for sharing Mousavi’s statement.
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