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I was imprisoned in Iran because I became a Christian. This is what I think of President Raisi’s death
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Marziyeh Amirizadeh2024-06-04T08:00:00
Marziyeh Amirizadeh shares her feelings and hope for her country after the death of Iran’s president in a helicopter crash.
While world leaders express condolences to Iran over the death of President Ibrahim Raisi last month, and the Islamic regime called for five days of mourning, neither I nor millions of Iranians are shedding a tear or mourning in any way. Iranians are celebrating boldly, across social media and in public with fireworks, drinking and dancing, and wishing that these criminals with blood on their hands of countless Iranians, Israelis, and others will burn in hell.
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