By Maurice Cousins, 24th June 2009 1. The protests in Iran have shown to the world how hungry ordinary Iranians are for a government that represents the wishes of the Iranian people. 2. In response, the Iranian government, on the orders of the Mullah’s, have responded with extreme violence - by arresting hundreds and killing scores of Iranian subjects. 3. The Iranian regime claims that the pro-democracy demonstrators are being funded and encouraged by the British government. But it is the Iranian government that have been interfering in British affairs – not the other way round. The murder of Neda Soltan at the hands of the Basij, a voluntary force of Khomeinite inspired thugs, raised the profile of the riots in Iran against the brutal and authoritarian regime. Her death was a defiant one as it came after the Supreme Leader,...
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