First group of protesters welcome new security changes at Capitol

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Chanting echoed across the Texas Capitol as a group of Iranian-Americans gathered there and demanded peace.
“This government of Iran is really not legitimate,” said activist Bijan Afkami. “It’s not the will of the people. It’s not elected by the people and it’s ruling by iron fists.”
Afkami is an activist who has organized protests at the Capitol year after year. “We definitely support peaceful demonstrations and definitely no