Café in Los Angeles Vandalized After Memorial for Iranian Women Goes Viral

Café in Los Angeles Vandalized After Memorial for Iranian Women Goes Viral
Restaurateur and member of the West Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Roozbeh Farahanipour walks near his restaurant in Los Angeles on Nov. 18, 2021. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
Jamie Joseph
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The Persian Gulf café in Westwood was a recent target of vandalism after the owner, Roozbeh Farahanipour, set up a memorial in the restaurant honoring women who have been killed in Iran’s protests.

According to Farahanipour, while he was giving public comment Oct. 18 to the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors supporting its advocacy for women in Iran, he learned the door to his café had been vandalized. He told The Epoch Times he f ound out when his wife, who also works at the café, informed him through a text message.

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Jamie is a California-based reporter covering issues in Los Angeles and state policies for The Epoch Times. In her free time, she enjoys reading nonfiction and thrillers, going to the beach, studying Christian theology, and writing poetry. You can always find Jamie writing breaking news with a cup of tea in hand.
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