Hamid Dabashi : The fact of the matter is that the nascent civil rights movement in Iran , which can use the moral support of ordinary Americans , is an amorphous uprising still very much in its earliest , formative , stages . « He says Iran 's civil rights movement is at a fragile moment . He says harsh measures could give regime excuse for further crackdown .
Hamid Dabashi : « He says Iran 's civil rights movement is at a fragile moment . He says harsh measures could give regime excuse for further crackdown .