Ahmadinejad and Free Speech

By icitizen-admin 12/11/07

Yesterday President Ahmadinejad of Iran spoke at Columbia University in New York. Before a word had been said his speech was highly controversial. Protesters outside seemed to be split between being pleased that he was invited so that they could protest him and being angry that he was given a platform. Presidential Candidate Mitt Romney has said that he should not even be allowed to visit the UN

An article outlining the issues from salon.com can be found here http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/09/25/ahmadinejad/

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