The Assad family and Ayatollah Khamenei have instagram accounts

I find this fact rather unnerving for some reason.

On the Syrian presidency account you can find images like Asma Assad awarding a prize to a student who came top in the national science baccalaureate.

And Iran’s supreme leader posts photos like this:

Hat Tip: New Republic

• Ali Khamenei
• Bashar al-Assad
• Instagram
• Iran
• middle east
• politics
• Social media
• Supreme Leader of Iran
• Syria