My mother loves the regime - my father longs for change in Iran - The Saturday Story

The war in Iran has left its people divided. Some openly welcome the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, others mourn, steadfast in their loyalty to the Islamic Republic. The divisions run deep, cutting across generations. Majid Parsa grew up in one such household. He tells his story.

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Read by: Majid Parsa, author of The Ayatollah's Gaze.

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