Monday, June 29, 2009

Iran Protesters March Again In Montreal

A woman is seen marching with an Iranian flag on Sherbrooke Street in downtown Montreal during a march organized by Solidarité Iran-Montréal to protest the recent controversial elections in Iran on June 28, 2009. Photograph by: Dario Ayala, THE GAZETTE

From The Montreal Gazette:

Some call for another vote, boycotts; others seek complete regime change.

About 500 Montreal Iranians and their supporters took to the streets of Montreal Sunday in two separate groups to protest the disputed June 12 presidential elections in their homeland and the ensuing crackdown on protesters.

Chanting "Democracy in Iran, Liberty in Iran," the demonstrators wended their way from Place du Canada park at Peel St. and René Lévesque Blvd. to the foot of Mount Royal at Jeanne Mance Park, many bearing photos of demonstrators attacked by riot police in Iran.

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Update: Montrealers march for recount in Iran -- CTV

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