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The case against Mr. Belousov and his co-defendants, along with a barrage of criminal cases against opposition leaders, has succeeded in suppressing the protest movement, as its initial enthusiasm has been overtaken by fear and exhaustion.

The police were also criticised by Christians for using excessive force in suppressing the protests and aggressively subduing Christian protesters whilst failing to punish the offending Hindu nationalist perpetrators; photographs and video footage has emerged of the beating of some of the protestors with canes.

The most notable cabinet change was in the official in charge of suppressing the protests.

"We will keep uncovering the regime's brutal tactics in suppressing the protests by killings and atrocities".

The monarch is likely to be prosecuted for his role in suppressing the protests, when the army opened fire on demonstrators and left 19 dead.

Mr. Khatami called the election "a coup against the republicanism of the system," and warned, "Do not think that suppressing the protests would put an end to them.

If the hard-liners succeed in suppressing the protests, they will continue their expansionist policy, which could mean an escalation of the confrontation with Saudi Arabia.

However, they were overruled by hard-liners led by Chinese premier Li Peng and supported by paramount elder statesman Deng Xiaoping, who, fearing anarchy, insisted on forcibly suppressing the protests.

The Saudis rallied the Persian Gulf monarchies to support the Sunni monarchy in Bahrain in brutally suppressing the protests — and put Iran on notice that they were "ready to enter war with Iran and even with Iraq in defense of Bahrain".

The administration is betting that a large segment of Iranian society detests the Revolutionary Guards for its role in suppressing the protests that followed elections last June, and may welcome properly targeted sanctions.

The ugliness of the violence and the blatant disregard for rule of law may have succeeded in suppressing the protests temporarily, but beneath the sly jabs lies a new crisis of trust that will linger long after the demonstrators have quieted.