Showing posts with label iran supreme leader. Show all posts
Showing posts with label iran supreme leader. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Iran Accuses U.S. of Meddling

Despite Obama saying very clearly that the U.S. had no intentions of meddling in Iranian elections, Iran is saying the U.S. is meddling. Just as Obama said, the Iranian government is trying to demonize the opposition by aligning them with the U.S. This kind of remind me of republican tactics.
Iranians don't want an overhaul of the government. They just want their vote to matter, according to Susanne DiMaggio, an Iranian expert. She believes that violence will escalate.

Monday, June 15, 2009

Iran's Leader Launches Probe into Election Results

At first the Supreme leader proclaimed Ahmadinejad the winner but after yesterday's protest, he's called for a probe. Seems that process can be rigged too.