Canada needs to stand with brave Iranian activists
Iraqi Kurds holding lit torches walk up a mountain in the town of Akra, 500 km north of Baghdad, on March 20, 2017 as they celebrate the Noruz spring festival. The Persian New Year is an ancient Zoroastrian tradition celebrated by Iranians and Kurds which coincides with the vernal (spring) equinox and is calculated by the solar calendar. (SAFIN HAMED/AFP/Getty Images)/ Winter is over (officially) and the first day of spring also marks the most important day in the Persian calendar, Nowruz, or Persian New Year. Nowruz ushers in the start of ...
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