Iran activists tell BBC how threat of war intensifies trauma of repression

"Whenever I hear a disturbing sound, my body reacts involuntarily."

— Shirin , Activist

"We will not deem anyone who takes to the streets at the will of the enemies as a protester or anything else, but as the enemy [itself] and will [thus] treat them in the same manner that we would treat the enemy."

— Ahmadreza Radan , Other