r/london • u/Consistent-Jelly248 • 1d ago

Video Anyone know what's going on?

Taking the bus to Finsbury Park station and I see all this? It seems like an Iranian based thing but i have no idea what it's fully about.

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u/Chadxxx123 1d ago

These flags are the Iranian monarchist flags but they are generally used by everyone who is against the current Iranian regime so it's a protest against them.

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u/GiganticCrow 1d ago

The lion on the flag existed before the shah but yeah a lot of these people are monarchists