Protest against Human Rights Violations in Iran

http://www.qpsu.org.au/news/news.php?cat_id=0&id=1904&itemnorewrite=&catnorewrite=

Background:

1. Millions of people cast their votes in the Presidential Election in Iran on Friday 12/06/2009
2. The unpopular ex president Ahmadinejad lost the election by a huge margin
3. On Sunday 14/06/2009, The Supreme Leader, Ayatillah Khameneye, defied people’s votes and congratulated Ahmadinejad as the new president, even before the Guardian Council confirmed the validity of the election process and its outcome.
4. On Monday 15/06/2009, millions of people poured to streets all over Iran to protest against the fraudulent result of the election.
5. Since then, the government armed forces have been abusing peaceful protesters, shooting them in streets, arresting thousands of them, torturing and forcing prominent politicians, journalists and intellectuals to false confections in front of the state run cameras.
6. Iranian Society of Queensland, as millions of people all over the world have condemned the Iranian government and staged street rallies on 20/06/2009 and 26/06/2009, and two candle nights to pay tribute to the victims including Neda.