Iranian Activist Posts Accusatory YouTube Video from Jail
Recently, a jailed political activist based out of Iran recorded a 15 minute video and posted it on YouTube. This is despite the government’s attempt to silence his efforts. The man, Heshmatollah Tabarzadi, is the head of the Democratic Front of Iran, and uses the video to criticize the Iranian government who are putting undue pressure on political activists in the country.
The video, shown below, is completely in Farsi and key selections were translated by Golnaz Esfandiari over at Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty.
The video is part of the greater canon of social media enabled rebellions.
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