Posted by Mariza on July 30, 2009 ·
Iran’s police tried to disperse crowds from a graveyard in Central Tehran where hundreds of mourners had gathered to hold special 40 day “arbayeen” ceremony for Neda. Young Neda lost her life to a bullet during the anti election result protest which rocked Iran after June 12 election results. Opposition leader Mousavi was not allowed to enter [...]
Posted by GSerrano on July 22, 2009 ·
It took a national election process gone bad to reveal the many dimensions of Iran’s political strata. Given that there are personae in conservative, centrist, and liberal categories make the country’s political scene more combustible than dynamic. Because Iran is a secretive regime, not even all the facilities of Twitter can ever discern and fathom [...]
Posted by GSerrano on July 2, 2009 ·
It should not be forgotten that the Iran that was shaped by Khomeini has been an entirely different system that has been carried out for thirty years. It is a theocratic, fundamentalist, and revolutionary government system, which means that it is impervious to reform and incorrigible in nature.
With the ruthless suppression of opponents to silence [...]