Tag: Iran
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Who Did It?
There was a bombing in Iran yesterday. It was near the burial site of military commander Qasem Soleimani. Mourners had gathered at his burial site to mark the 4th anniversary of his slaying, as ordered by then President, Donald Trump. There were two explosions, killing over 100 people and injuring near 300, at last count.…
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Clamp Down
Attribution to Darafsh – Own work If you follow twitter, you will see a certain segment of our Canadian population complaining that we are living under a dictatorship. They believe, especially after the dispersal of the Freedom Convoy, in Ottawa, and at border points, that Trudeau is a tyrant and Canadians have lost their freedoms.…
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Fight Continues
From BBC Website sourced from Instagram It has been nearly 8 months since the arrest and subsequent beating death of Mahsa Amini. The mass protests, in Iran, have died down, but the struggle continues. The following are two examples of the struggle. The regime’s crackdown continues. Leaked documents show that a secret committee was formed…
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Your Fault
Attribution to Taymaz Valley from Ottawa Iran is suffering through its worse drought in 50 years. The reason for this, according to Mohammad-Mehdi Hosseini Hamedani, the Supreme Leader’s representative in the city of Karaj is due to women breaking taboo by removing their headscarves in public. According to Hamedani, this breaking of the law, “has…
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On the Wane?
It has been nearly four months now since the killing of Mahsa Amini. The massive protests seem to be waning. Thousands have been arrested, including well known athletes and entertainers. The execution of a Karate champion and a volunteer children’s coach, on Saturday, brings the number of protest related executions up to four. Another 41,…
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Now it is Two
Attribution to AFP/Getty Images Monday morning begins the way Friday ended. The noose gets tighter on Donald. Elon Musk is booed at a David Chapelle show, in San Francisco. The Detroit Lions win again. That last statement has not been used that much lately. Like the last 60 years. One disturbing event is that another…
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Oil to the Fire
This is Mohsen Shekari. He was executed, by hanging, in Iran this week. He is the first Mahsa Amini related protester to be executed. Amini died on September 16, after being arrested by the Iranian morality police for improperly wearing her hijab. Shekari was 23 years old and was executed for injuring a member of…
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Bullies Beware
By 首相官邸 – This file has been extracted from another file,. It has been, a bad few months for bullies, in general. Donald Trump is hearing more dissension within his Republican ranks. People are no longer afraid of him as they once were. His supper get together with white supremacist Nick Fuentes, last week, at…
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Careful What You Read
Attribution ro Darafsh – Own Work As per usual, once I woke up this morning I went through the internet on my phone. I saw a blaring headline “Iran Issues Mass Execution for Over 15,000 Protesters”. Kept scrolling over the headlines and I saw similar versions of the same headline. Adding fuel to the fire,…
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Bravery
Attribution to Tasnim News Agency The woman on the left is Taraneh Alidosti. She is an Iranian actress. She is best known for her role in The Salesmen (2016) which won an academy award for Best Foreign Language Film.. While the nmedia has been fairly silent over the last couple of weeks, despite brutal governmment…