First of all, the 2009 Iranian election protests drew off of aspects of the 1979 Iranian revolution. Protesters drew on the same tactics such as stopping work to hold peaceful stand-ins in bazaars and holding demonstrations in Tehran …
ABC’s Kristi Berner reports from New York: Tributes are multiplying on Facebook and Twitter for the young demonstrator who has now become the face of the Iranian election protests. Neda Soltani was killed Saturday on the streets of …
The death of Neda Agha-Soltan ندا آقا سلطان – 1982 June 20, 2009) drew international attention when her shooting, during the 2009 Iranian election …
Moderate conservatives in the Iranian political structure flexed their muscles in the local election and former President Hashemi Rafsanjani, collected the most v otes to a key Tehran Assembly position….
Commenators are “explaining” the Iran elections based on their own illusions, delusions, emotions and vested interests. Whether or not the poll results predicting Ahmadinejad’s win are sound, there is, so far, no evidence beyond surmise …
Two months after the first protests in Iran took place after a disputed election between current president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and reform candidate Mir Hossein. …
… was vaccinated for pneumonia and the nurse placed it into his tattoo. Funky music trio on Fairfax Blvd. Neda Agha-Soltan street poster. Neda was killed during the 2009 Iranian election protests. She is a reminder that all elections should be fair and that there are many things we take for granted …
I remember when the Iranianelection violence was going on and hearing about how everyone was using twitter and keeping abreast of things but I didn’t really take i t seriously….
But an Iranian expert at Duke told an audience Thursday that the contested Iranian presidential election this past June raises the question as to whether a shift in power has occurred and whether the Iranian Revolutionary Guard holds …