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“Feb. 11 marks the historic victory of the anti-monarchic revolution in 1979 when nationwide protests by Iranian people toppled Shah’s dictatorship known for his notorious secret police, SAVAK, Evin prison, and the lavish spending of his corrupt regime.” -Soona Samsami #FreeIran 
"The Iranian people never desired a theocracy. They wanted a democracy. Throughout all these years, but especially since 2017, the Iranian people have demanded change.” - Soona Samsami #FreeIran #OnThisDay #FreeIran2019
“In 1979, Khomeini had to establish his unpopular theocracy through intimidation, suppression of free speech, a foreign war, elimination of political parties, and a trend of human rights violations that has made the Iran regime into a pariah.” - Soona Samsami #FreeIran #OnThisDay
