India, March 7 -- The war unleashed by Israel and the US against Iran can only mean more suffering and pain than already exists for the country's women in the near future. Iranian-Canadian human rights activist, Nazanin Afshin-Jam Mackay, speaking on CTV, says that the death of Ayatollah Khamenei signals the end of the Supreme Oppressor, not the Supreme Leader. Women are not shedding tears for him. However, she is concerned that those who might be put in place - and at this moment, it is his son Mojtaba Khamenei - could be no different from the earlier ones and that the US might choose "stability" over real change.

Irrespective of the legality or necessity of this war, the late Ayatollah's regime had an appalling record when it came to w...