Montazeri Holds Firm

25 Jun 2009 08:34 am

The opposition leaders are not backing down. From AFP via Mackey:

If Iranians cannot talk about their legitimate rights at peaceful gatherings and are instead suppressed, frustrations will build up which could possibly uproot the foundations of the government, no matter how powerful.

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