While in the United States, she participated in some Iranian protests, and delivered a speech in one on in San Francisco, where she said, addressing the government authorities of Iran, "We have trembled for thirty years, now it is your turn to tremble."
I USA deltog hun i nogle iranske protester og holdt en tale i San Francisco, hvor hun sagde, mens hun henvendte sig til Irans regerings myndigheder: "Vi har skælvet i tredive år, nu er det din tur til at ryste ."