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What they Said |
What they Did |
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There's no compulsion in wearing the veil |
Women entering the parliament without the veil get a
beating |
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We will cut off the hand of thieves and plunderers |
Systematic plundering of Iran's wealth by the clerics |
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Khomeini: Confiscation of people's property is strictly
forbidden. |
People executed, homes confiscated and sold to fund
terrorism abroad |
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"Do not buy
homes. We will make you all homeowners" |
Iran is plagued with homelessness and poverty. |
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Khomeini: "Clerics should NOT become presidents" |
Khamenei: President 1981 - 1989
Rafsanjani: President 1989 -
1997
Khatami: President 1997 -
2005 |
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"Those harassing unveiled women are
anti-revolutionaries" |
Systematic prosecution of the women over the veil |
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Promises of "Free Electricity" |
Routine and frequent blackout and power outages |
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Freedom of expression for Marxists |
Mass unmarked graves of Islamic Marxists |
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"We will make human beings out of you" |
Cruel and inhuman punishment brutalizing the people |
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"A civilized nation is one that is free" |
Students asking for freedom |
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"A civilized nation is one where people are free to
vote" |
"Where's my vote?" |
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"A civilized nation is one where there's free press" |
Newspapers banned. Freedom of speech denied. |
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