How Iran’s Revolution Was Hijacked. By Opinion Source, 19th November 2009. Mark Bowden 11/19/2009. Islamic Revolution Three decades after Iranian college students overran and occupied the American Embassy in Tehran, Bowden considers how …
At the height of the protests following Iran’s controversial presidential election this summer, a young woman named Neda Agha Soltan was shot and killed on the streets of Tehran. Her death — filmed on a cameraphone, then uploaded to …
The video footage is shocking. An attractive young woman watching the demonstrations in Tehran is struck by a sniper’s bullet and dies before several video cameras. …
Neda Soltan was shot on a Tehran street because she happened to be among demonstrations against vote-rigging by the theocratic regime. Her death was filmed and circulated on the internet and she has become an icon of the pro-reform …
It is a video of a young girl from Iran who was gunned down by a sniper in the streets of Tehran. Her name is Neda Soltani. Neda There is some dispute as to her exact age, but it’s clear that she was a student there. …
It’s been five months since Neda Soltan was gunned down in the streets of Tehran. In that time, Capsian Makan, Neda’s boyfriend, has faced prison, torture, and exile. But he is finally able to speak freely. …
Iran’s regime denounced the University of Oxford yesterday because one of its colleges has established a scholarship honouring Neda Soltan, the Iranian student killed during street protests in Tehran over the alleged rigging of the …
Iran’s government has used violence, intimidation, and incarceration to keep the country’s opposition at bay since the flawed election there last June. Now, the news trickling out of Tehran this week suggests that a more sophisticated …
Warning: This picture is improbably graphical and outrageous. via The Guardian. Neda Soltani was hitted dead on Sat, while protesting with her begetter music instructor in Tehran. Her death is not being reported by the state-controlled …
Grave of Neda Soltan an anti government protestor who was shot dead in Tehran in June is vandalized Her family charges the state is trying to erase her memory so that Soltan does not become an anti regime martyr. …
Brazilian envoy to the IAEA who abstained from voting to censure Iran over the construction of the Fordo enrichment plant said “dialogue is better than confrontation.” Imposing more sanctions on Tehran “will only lead to a hardening of …
Early in the post-election crisis, mothers of those killed and detained began gathering on Saturdays at Laleh Park in Tehran. Joined by sympathisers, they have. …
On the 40th day after the shooting of Neda Soltan, the memorial service took place in Tehran. For Shiite Muslims, 40 days is the standard length of mourning a death. Moussavi was not permitted to attend the service, but is suspected to …
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….
A poster of Iran’s moderate presidential candidate Mirhossein Mousavi is seen in the ground in Tehran Reuters – Opposition leader Mirhossein Mousavi called on Saturday for more protests over Iran’s disputed June election, two days after …
