Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Heroic Iranian dissidents confront Obama

Adam Kredo reports at the Washington Free Beacon about two letters that have recently sent to the White House by imprisoned heroic Iranian dissidents. The letters criticize Obama for ignoring human rights in Iran, while he negotiates with the mullahs.
“In 2009 when the people of Iran loudly and clearly asked for your support for their freedom and sovereignty, you ignored us and empowered the tyrants to imprison, torture, and kill us.”
Read more here.
I agree with Betsy Newmark, who observes,
Think of both the physical and moral courage it takes to sign on to such a letter while a political prisoner. What a shameful moment in our nation's foreign policy.

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