Iran: “Lash poem”

Written byFred Petrossian
Posted 15 October 2010 16 years ago

Many Iranians have been sentenced to lashes in Iran's prisons. Here is a poem by Mehrangiz Rassapour for them. Iranian journalist Mirali Hosseini performed it in You Tube (with English subtitles).

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