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Nazanin Afshin-Jam Target Of Offensive Tweet, Hooman Majd Blames Hackers
The Huffington Post Canada
19-Jul-2012

Nazanin Afshin-Jam was recently the subject of an offensive tweet from the account of a prominent Iranian-American journalist Hooman Majd [1].

The online attack came as Afshin-Jam, a human rights activist and wife of Defence Minister Peter MacKay, was making headlines over her calls for the closure of the Iranian embassy in Ottawa [2].

“F***ing a Canadian minister doesn’t make you Canadian, azizam. Come back to papa...” the July 13 tweet, which has since been deleted, read.

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[1] https://twitter.com/hmajd
[2] //www.huffingtonpost.ca/2012/07/13/nazanin-afshin-jam-iran-canada_n_1671569.html?utm_hp_ref=canada-politics


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