Rebel Heart
A few years ago Iranian courts passed the death sentence for Nazanin Fatehi for killing a person who tried to rape her. Singer, activist and Miss World Canada Nazanin Afshin-Jam took up her cause and gathered enough support from the international community to exonerate her namesake of murder charges. She tells Mathures Paul about her plans to compose songs on Aung San Suu Kyi, Mahatma Gandhi and the Dalits in India They were on the march then In 1978 They filled our minds with hate They deceived the nation In the name of religion And soon it was too late When the soldiers came We were on the run Our lives forever changed That was no solution Regressive revolution Together we must stand Someday We will find a way Someday The darkness fades away ~ Someday (The Revolution Song) The President of Iran will have to get past the Ahmadinejad Wall of Shame, a visual display and demonstration across the United Nations Headquarters before entering the opening of the General Assembly. The three-ho...