El Shafie: Now’s the time for Trudeau to act on Iran 1/17/2018 9:19:59 PM Iranians rally across from the White House in Washington, on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018, in solidarity with anti-government demonstrators in Iran By Majed El Shafie Iran has seen its largest anti-government protests since the disputed presidential election in 2009. Toronto Sun, January 15, 2018  - It’s been two weeks since Iranians took to the streets across Iran in protest. More than 20 people including children have been killed, over 3,000 have been arrested. With a lull in protest activity following a crackdown by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard (IRGC)- the Ayatollah’s fighting forces – now is the time for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to find his voice and use the levers available to increase pressure to support reforms that benefit the Iranian people. Harsh economic conditions endured by working-class Iranians, corruption and the repression of basic fundamental human rights ha...