The lower strata are suffering all kinds of oppression and the injustice that is inflicted upon them has many faces and many facets.
AKBAR GANJIWe should put away the militaristic outlook.
More Akbar Ganji Quotes
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The regime kept saying that all of my opponents are lackeys of the United States.
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Whatever Iranian people have bought, they have bought in the black market.
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We have two kinds of oppression. Oppression that is universal – everyone in Iran is subject to it. But everyone has also their own, unique way of experiencing this oppression.
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Religion is the private affair of an individual…be present in the public domain, but state has to be clearly separated from religion.
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Supporters of the national front, Mosaddeq, believe that in Iran, we don’t have a nationalities problem, we don’t have an ethnic problem.
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The Shah’s regime was an incorrigible regime and after a while, when the revolution happened.
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We must struggle for creating a democratic system that is dedicated to democracy and human rights.
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When I was on my hunger strike, and I was in a hospital, the guards who inflicted all manner of injustice against me, and all manner of hardship…
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Iran is going to get between $50 to $55 billion in oil revenue, which is unheard of in the history of the revolution.
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In the West, when all of these reactors, nuclear reactors, are matters…part of the public domain, there are all kinds of supervision over them.
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What I’m worried about is that, in case that happens [nuclear explosion], then the Iranian people are the ones who are going to pay the heaviest price. But none of the Western countries have seriously talked about this.
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And amongst the lower strata in Iranian society, we are witnessing an increasing rise of the expectation and it’s clear that the regime is incapable of satisfying these demands.
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There is more disgruntlement, but because there is no media, the voice of this opposition is not heard outside Iran.
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The modern infrastructures that exists in the world all contribute to the advancement of human rights and democracy.
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We can certainly be on the same side and the same front with the workers and with the oppressed people of Iran. We can certainly be on the same front with them.
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