Sunday, January 24, 2010

Current Event #1 for EmilyW Supporters of Iran's Government Stage Big Rallies






The article "Supporters of Iran's Government Stage Big Rallies discusses one of the most violent protests since June's presidential election, hundreds of people have been arrested and at least eight are dead compared to the estimate of 500 arrests after Sunday's protest. The rally was put on by the Iranian government to show forceful support against opposition. This article demonstrates a lack of Civil Liberties and Civil Rights in Iran because the government is telling people with side to support and punishing those who don't by arresting them. To read the BBC News article titled "Supporters of Iran's Government Stage Big Rallies" click here.


*Thankyou to bambinoimages II of Flickr for the picture



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