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This music sounds so familiar to me, so universal… And all these victims, all theses faces, so young, so full of energy and dreams and beauty, make me cry.

The voice of the people can sometime be turned off, for a short while, but when the seeds of liberty, sown by the breath of divine creativity, have started to grown in people’s heart, freedom is just a question of time.

It’s easy to comment on the Iranian events from our homes while all these kids are being shot in the streets. Yet I hope that Iranian people will find a peaceful way to resist and come back stronger, and prove to the rest of the world that fabulous age-old persian civilisation is still alive, and capable of revitalize Islamic Republic with fair and balanced democratic practices.

According to real Islamic core values of tolerance and respect, an islamic republic should enlighten the principles of democracy themselves, instead of fearing and fighting them.

I guess religion is vital for supporting individual faith on massive scales. But in the hands of material power seekers without scruples, religion without knowledge becomes a formidable weapon.

Iranian supporters of defeated reformist presidential candidate Mir-Hossein Mousavi demonstrate on June 17, 2009 in Tehran, Iran