Mir Hossein Moussavi citations

Mir Hossein Moussavi , né le 29 septembre 1941 à Khameneh , est un homme politique iranien, Premier ministre de la République islamique d’Iran de 1981 à 1989.

Candidat à l'élection présidentielle de 2009, soutenu par les principaux partis « réformateurs », il est battu par Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Le scrutin est contesté par des centaines de milliers de personnes qui manifestent durant plusieurs semaines ; Mir Hossein Moussavi est considéré comme le leader de cette révolte qui a engendré plusieurs dizaines de morts et d'exécutions. Wikipedia  

✵ 29. septembre 1941
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Mir Hossein Moussavi: Citations en anglais

“I’m not afraid of being one of the post-election martyrs who lost their lives in their struggle for their rightful demands.”

Mir-Hossein Mousavi

As quoted in &quot;Standoff in Iran Deepens With New Show of Force&quot; by Michael Slackman in The New York Times (1 January 2010) http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/02/world/middleeast/02iran.html?ref=world <br class="br">Contexte: I’m not afraid of being one of the post-election martyrs who lost their lives in their struggle for their rightful demands. My blood is no different from that of other martyrs.

“I decided to run because I wanted to show that the path to a life full of enlightenment is not too long …. To show that it is possible to live a moral life, even during this immoral era …. To declare that lawlessness leads to dictatorship; to remind everyone that respect for human rights does not weaken the system, but strengthens it.”

Mir-Hossein Mousavi

As quoted in &quot;The Political Evolution of Mousavi&quot; by Muhammad Sahimi, PBS Frontline : Tehran Bureau (16 February 2010) http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/tehranbureau/2010/02/the-political-evolution-of-mousavi.html <br class="br">Contexte: I decided to run because I wanted to show that the path to a life full of enlightenment is not too long.... To show that it is possible to live a moral life, even during this immoral era.... To declare that lawlessness leads to dictatorship; to remind everyone that respect for human rights does not weaken the system, but strengthens it. I decided to run to declare that people expect honesty and truthfulness of their servants in government, and that many of our problems have been created by their lies. I decided to run to declare that backwardness, poverty, corruption, and injustice are not our fate.

“People must be able to express their opinion and protest freely. A free society in the country can protect it much better than any military force.”

Mir-Hossein Mousavi

As quoted in "The Political Evolution of Mousavi" by Muhammad Sahimi, PBS Frontline : Tehran Bureau (16 February 2010)

“Ahmadinejad's dictatorial ways have hurt Iran's image across the globe and could be a prelude to dictatorship.”

Mir-Hossein Mousavi

As quoted in "Ahmadinejad lashes out at Iran's ex-presidents", CNN (4 June 2009)

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