Iran’s Execution Machine Is Running at Full Speed

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  By Struan Stevenson As diplomats debate ceasefires, nuclear agreements and regional security, another crisis is unfolding inside Iran with alarming speed. While global attention remains fixed on war and negotiations, the clerical regime has launched one of its most extensive campaigns of political executions and repression in recent memory. Young protesters, political activists, students and opposition supporters are being sent to the gallows while much of the democratic world remains distracted. The surge in executions should be a matter of grave concern for every civilized nation. Instead, silence prevails as governments hold their breath, waiting for the latest twist in Donald Trump’s on-again, off-again peace initiative and hopes of an end to conflict involving Iran. Meanwhile, Tehran’s rulers are using the cover of international distraction to intensify their campaign of terror against their own people. Between March and early June alone, at least 32 political prisoners were...

Iran: "Death to Khamenei" Slogan, Chanted in Major Cities

Uprising No to High Prices - No. 10
On its second day, the “No to High Prices” uprising, spread to vast parts of Iran. In Isfahan, the protesters chanted "Death to Khamenei". In Rasht, the people rushed to the streets chanting "Death to the dictator", "Death to Khamenei", "Today is the mourning day, the rights of our nation is plundered by mullahs", " shame on you mullahs, let go the country", "We die, and will take back Iran". When attacked by the police, they chanted "Hey Police, go get the thieves".
The people of Khorramabad demonstrated against repression and poverty throughout the country. They chanted: "What happened to our money? It is lost in Syria!”, "What is free in Iran? Theft and tyranny”. "Vigilant Iranian, Support, Support!”, "Iranian dies, does not tolerate humiliation".
In Qom, the protesters chanted: "Khamenei, shame on you, abandon the rule”, "Death to Khamenei", "We don’t want British mullah”, “Useless mullah is just the nation’s shame”.
In Qazvin, the people chanted "Fellow countrymen, rush to the streets, and shout for your rights”. The people of Bojnourd chanted in protest against the looting of the Velayat-e faqih system: "They have made Islam as a platform to suppress people”. The people of Sabzevar also joined the nationwide protests against the oppressive and corrupt mullahs’ regime.
Secretariat of the National Council of Resistance of Iran
December 29, 2017
    
    

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