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Rhiannon12866

(205,144 posts) Fri Sep 23, 2022, 09:34 PM Sep 2022

Momentum Grows Around Protests In Iran - MSNBC Reports

Yasmin Vossoughian sits down with journalist and host of "Iran Podcast," Negar Mortazavi to talk about the protests in Iran, where thousands of demonstrators have been protesting after the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini. - Aired on 09/23/2022.

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Kicking for visibility SheltieLover Sep 2022 #1

I'm not sure what "visibility" means, but I'm glad to see the Persian people taking to the streets Martin68 Sep 2022 #2

SheltieLover

(57,073 posts)

1. Kicking for visibility

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Fri Sep 23, 2022, 09:47 PM

Sep 2022

Martin68

(22,781 posts)

2. I'm not sure what "visibility" means, but I'm glad to see the Persian people taking to the streets

Reply to SheltieLover (Reply #1)

Fri Sep 23, 2022, 10:08 PM

Sep 2022

again. When they overthrew the Shah, the Muslim fundamentalists took control. A classic case of a revolution by the people being coopted by a conservative, power-hungry coterie. But the people have the numbers, and the power should they wish to exercise it.

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