
Iran Focus
London, 21 Dec – Student Leaders Spark Hope for Change on Iran’s National Student Day
This article by Hamid Yazdan Panah a young Iranian-American human rights activist and attorney, published by GlobalVoices, is a moving and sincere recount of the recent protests of the fearless university students in Iran.
Last week, at Tehran’s Amir Kabir University, a defiant student gave a fiery speech focused on what he referred to as the historical responsibility of young Iranians. This included not only a sharp critique of the ruling establishment’s injustices, but also a scathing indictment of Iran’s murderous policy in Syria and demands that those inside the country have the courage to speak out and stand for what is right. (See full video with English subtitles).


