Aug 1, 2009

Developments in Iran

Despite police threats, protesters and mourners gathered Thursday in Behesht-e-Zahra cemetery in Tehran, the resting place of Neda Agha-Soltan, to commemorate her and others killed in the post-election violence:

Zahra Rahnavard, wife of Mir Hussein Moussavi, at the cemetery:

Zahra Rahnavard

This is an excellent YouTube channel by peive17, containing many videos of the latest protests in Iran.

Today, the AP reports that 100 Iranian protesters have been put on trial:

“More than 100 opposition political activists and protesters stood trial in Tehran Saturday on charges of rioting and conspiring to topple the ruling system.”

Iran tehran election protest trials

Stalin put on show trials, too.

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