Iranian Victory Of The Revolution Day
“Last week, two men were hanged after being accused of inciting the post-June 12 election violence that erupted last summer in Iran. The Iranian government failed to answer one key question - how these men could have been responsible for the violence when they were being held in detention long before it even occurred? “As if this injustice wasn't enough, now the lives of 9 more men hang in the balance on similar charges. We fear some of them may be executed before February 11th - a date holding much significance in Iran and one that could signify an end to these abuses.” Amnesty International USA (Feb 6, 2010) It is hard, frustrating, to look on and see people being killed for pursuing the freedom to express themselves without harm. I hope the Iranian people can collectively show enough strength to reject their controllers. The Iranian leadership’s control needs to be rejected by Iranians for their authority to be removed. The only authority these leaders have is from people doin...