Ayatollahs Come Out Against Iranian Election Fraud

Courtesy Donklephant  Sun, 06/14/2009 - 2:57pm

I don’t know how powerful these folks are, but it’s encouraging to see some of them speak out.

From Tehran Bureau :

The Association of Combatant Clerics, which consists of moderate and leftist clerics and includes such important figures as former president Mohammad Khatami, Ayatollah Mohammad Mousavi Khoiniha, and Grand Ayatollah Abdolkarim Mousavi Ardabili, issued a strongly-worded statement, calling the results of the election invalid.

Grand Ayatollah Saafi Golpaygaani, an important cleric with a large number of...



 

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