Imam Khomeini, the defender of Muslims’ rights on world stage

Zafar Banghash, the editor in chief of the International Crescent

More than four decades of Resistance against global arrogance

The triple events of November the 4th began in 1964, when Imam Khomeini, leader of the Islamic revolution of Iran was exiled to Turkey for accusing the King, Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi of affiliation with the US. Years later in 1978, tens of Iranian school children were killed as they protested against the Shah for the same reason. And finally, a year later, Students of university age fearing that the revolution would be thwarted by American interference, took over the US embassy in Tehran. Imam Khomeini eventually called the takeover “A second revolution”.Iran-America relations were once famous. But as they turned sour over 40 years ago, the non-relations became as famous and has stuck till today. The turning point was Iran’s Islamic Revolution of 1979. But the western superpower, America, and the west Asian regional power, Iran, were never friends on an equal standing.

Iran's glory is indebted to Imam Khomeini

An editor of Pakistan’s renowned Urdu newspaper says glory of the Islamic Republic of Iran is indebted to the struggle and sacrifice of Imam Khomeini.

Imam Khomeini, a figure with uncompromised and determined personality

An editor-in Chief of the Associated Press News Agency

Imam Khomeini, a Symbol of sincerity, determination and divine power

Editor in chief of weekly Economist Magazine

The editor-in-chief of ‘Etemad Newspaper’ and other staff meet Seyyed Hassan Khomeini

Islamic Revolution turned Iran into democracy

American professor Richard Anderson Falk says the 1979 Islamic Revolution in Iran that toppled a US-backed regime turned the country into a democracy.

Islamic revolution showed path to Muslims

Editor of the Times Newspaper in Zambia