Spring of freedom

Karaj – Students showing support for their teachers’ strike across Iran In a new development, U.S. State Department spokesperson Heather Nauert voiced support for the Iranian teachers’ nationwide strike sweeping across the country on Sunday and Monday. In Iran, schools are open from Saturday to Thursday, and closed only on Fridays. We are following the reports of nationwide strikes in  #Iran . We support the right of the Iranian people to peacefully express their rightful demands. These strikes have a message for the regime: stop wasting Iran’s wealth abroad and start addressing the needs of your own people. — Heather Nauert (@statedeptspox)  October 15, 2018 “We are following the reports of nationwide strikes in  #Iran . We support the right of the Iranian people to peacefully express their rightful demands. These strikes have a message for the regime: stop wasting Iran’s wealth abroad and start addressing the needs of your own people.” The freedom-lov...

Domino effect of increasing protests in Iran With each passing day, more voices are heard inside the Iranian regime expressing concerns over “growing public dissent” and increasing protests. Warnings about a  growing scope of unrest , people losing their patience, the regime becoming  besieged  like never before and a domino effect taking its toll, are apparently falling on deaf ears. Some, however, believe Iranian regime officials are too busy  stealing  the people’s money. This is the fate of all dictators in history, pressing the gas pedal for further domestic crackdown to such a limit that throws their entire apparatus overboard. “Popular protests throughout the society, opposing the government and the entire state, are on the rise,” according to  Jahane-Sanat  daily. The writer describes the Dec/Jan protests in Iran as a “precursor to nationwide popular revolts,” warning the main earthquake in the future will “most certainly shake t...