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Iranian Americans Protest Against Hypocrisy of Iranian Leaders

1/20/2026

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On January 19, 2026, Iranian American demonstrators protested outside Emory University against Fatemeh Ardeshir-Larijani, daughter of Ali Larijani.
The protest cited immigration policies and perceived hypocrisy of Iranian leaders who criticize the U.S.
Protesters mourned victims of violence in Iran.
A source notes visa delays for Iranian students, contrasting with Ardeshir-Larijani's 2021 green card.

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On January 19, 2026, Iranian American demonstrators protested outside Emory University against Fatemeh Ardeshir-Larijani, daughter of Ali Larijani.
The protest cited immigration policies and perceived hypocrisy of Iranian leaders who criticize the U.S.
Protesters mourned victims of violence in Iran.
A source notes visa delays for Iranian students, contrasting with Ardeshir-Larijani's 2021 green card.