
Video – A statue of Neda unveiled [Twitter]
Before he spoke to the United Nations General Assembly, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad spoke to the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric:
“The world needs a new system. Today‘s conditions cannot go on the way they are, in other words, the status quo cannot keep. The economic conditions around the world, cultural problems, as well as [...]
Power to the people:
At 4 p.m. the Iranian government broke up an attempted memorial service at a cemetery, but very soon after, tens of thousands of protesters poured into the streets of central Tehran the night of July 30, overwhelming Iran‘s feared security forces. The crowds burned tires, honked horns, waved peace signs and chanted, [...]
With the banning of foreign journalists and Iranian journalists being told to keep away, this kind of grainy, handheld, eye-witness footage is the best footage we can get of the people taking to the streets of Iran in memory of Neda Agah Soltan and the countless others who have been either detained or killed by [...]
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