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Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Civil Disobedience within Islamic Law: "Without wearing green..."

LEARNING HOW TO EXHALE, PROPERLY

Here is how it is done, by experts, the wheels within wheels to remain within the drudgery of the exhaustive reach of religious "law", religious lawmakers, religious lawmaking, religious "volunteer" police/fedayeen-Khamenei, and religious "Guardians":

Bring your children too and very calmly – without shouting slogans – without wearing green – we will look as though we are going shopping but we won’t buy anything and will think only of shutting down the market, and will not leave any traces of ourselves.

-former Iranian President, Khatami, reportedly

An effort to mobilize the "business class" - very clever.

[This "game" can go on forever, sadly...just use your imagination for the counter-action; but so what, if it reduces the violence, maybe.].

From the Islamic Declaration of Human Rights:




b) Every individual and every people has the inalienable right to freedom in all its forms — physical, cultural, economic and political — and shall be entitled to struggle by all available means against any infringement or abrogation of this right; and every oppressed individual or people has a legitimate claim to the support of other individuals and/or peoples in such a struggle.


Read more, with an eye toward the "special courts" that have been set up to "administer justice" to political prisoners (one of them, a student, snatched at the airport, reportedly, while trying to leave the country...yet another violation, quite possibly).