President Hassan Rouhani said young Iranian protesters were unhappy about far more than just the economy and they would no longer defer to the views and lifestyle of an aging revolutionary elite. In jab at hardliners, Hassan Rouhani says Iran protests were not only economic https://t.co/HgifaQAWAm — The Indian Express (@IndianExpress) January 8, 2018 The…
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Iran protests high tide
The ongoing anti-government protest in Iran in defiance of a warning by the authorities of a tough crackdown, extending for a fourth day one of the most audacious challenges to the power of clerics since pro-reform unrest in 2009. https://twitter.com/JacobAWohl/status/947577817192996865 In his first public reaction to the protests, President Hassan Rouhani appealed for calm, however confirming…
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