Re: Iranian presidential election, 2009; post-election protests
Thursday marks the 10th anniversary of the Iran student protests of 1999. The 40 day anniversary of protester deaths (especially that of Neda Agha-Sultan) is coming up at approximately July 30th. Those are two dates for us to watch closely for new developments.
BLOG
Huff Post Live Blog July 7 - Highlights:
- (Iran State Media)Ahmadinejad slams rivals over post-election stance
- Obama: No green light for Israel to attack Iran
- Ahmadinejad relative speaks out
- (Iran State Media) "Ahmadinejad, on television tonight"
- (Iran State Media) Sarkozy demands French national's release
- Iran opposition urges release of jailed protesters
- (WP) Freedom vs. the Firewall: The Senate can help fend off authoritarian censorship.
- EXCLUSIVE: Israel declines to ask U.S. to OK Iran attack
- Obama on Iran - video included
- RECENT IRAN VIDEO: Imprisoned Protester's families (mothers) stand vigil at Evin Prison, Part 1 & Part 2 - July 6, 2009
- No change in Iran policy, White House insists
- Israeli FM praises Biden on Iran stand
- Key Iran cleric's party dismisses vote results - said party reportedly headed by Rafsanjani
- Mousavi Promises To Continue Protests
- SMS service in Iran is Disabled - again! It may be due to the upcoming anniversary
- G8: Press Iran on Rights, Free Expression
NEWS
The Green Brief #20
Wary of naked force, Israelis eye cyberwar on Iran
Obama: U.S. not giving Israel green light to attack Iran
Iran reformists call for end to 'security atmosphere'
Ahmadinejad declares new era for Iran as opposition leaders struggle to revive protest
(CNN) Ahmadinejad calls election 'the most free' anywhere
Former Iran president says Khamenei behind election “fraud”
Mousavi plans new rights group in Iran
Iran's reformist leaders urge release of unrest-related detainees
COMMENTARY
Wired: Does Iran’s Green Movement Need U.S. Aid?
Truthout: Iran: Seen to Be Meddling
Iran's Underground Railroad
Interview with an Iranian Girl
Iran Update: Khamenei on the Way Out?
(Washington Times) Post-election showdown: Ayatollah Khamenei waged the wrong war
(NYT Blog) The President-Select: A nickname for the Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, reflecting suspicions that the country’s recent elections were less than fair.
(Jewish Journal Blog) Should Israel Attack Iran?
US-IRAN: "Obama Effect" Versus "Freedom Agenda"
Iran Will Never Be the Same Again
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Thursday marks the 10th anniversary of the Iran student protests of 1999. The 40 day anniversary of protester deaths (especially that of Neda Agha-Sultan) is coming up at approximately July 30th. Those are two dates for us to watch closely for new developments.
BLOG
Huff Post Live Blog July 7 - Highlights:
- (Iran State Media)Ahmadinejad slams rivals over post-election stance
- Obama: No green light for Israel to attack Iran
- Ahmadinejad relative speaks out
- (Iran State Media) "Ahmadinejad, on television tonight"
- (Iran State Media) Sarkozy demands French national's release
- Iran opposition urges release of jailed protesters
- (WP) Freedom vs. the Firewall: The Senate can help fend off authoritarian censorship.
- EXCLUSIVE: Israel declines to ask U.S. to OK Iran attack
- Obama on Iran - video included
- RECENT IRAN VIDEO: Imprisoned Protester's families (mothers) stand vigil at Evin Prison, Part 1 & Part 2 - July 6, 2009
- No change in Iran policy, White House insists
- Israeli FM praises Biden on Iran stand
- Key Iran cleric's party dismisses vote results - said party reportedly headed by Rafsanjani
- Mousavi Promises To Continue Protests
- SMS service in Iran is Disabled - again! It may be due to the upcoming anniversary
- G8: Press Iran on Rights, Free Expression
NEWS
The Green Brief #20
Wary of naked force, Israelis eye cyberwar on Iran
Obama: U.S. not giving Israel green light to attack Iran
Iran reformists call for end to 'security atmosphere'
Ahmadinejad declares new era for Iran as opposition leaders struggle to revive protest
(CNN) Ahmadinejad calls election 'the most free' anywhere
Former Iran president says Khamenei behind election “fraud”
Mousavi plans new rights group in Iran
Iran's reformist leaders urge release of unrest-related detainees
COMMENTARY
Wired: Does Iran’s Green Movement Need U.S. Aid?
Truthout: Iran: Seen to Be Meddling
Iran's Underground Railroad
Interview with an Iranian Girl
Iran Update: Khamenei on the Way Out?
(Washington Times) Post-election showdown: Ayatollah Khamenei waged the wrong war
(NYT Blog) The President-Select: A nickname for the Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, reflecting suspicions that the country’s recent elections were less than fair.
(Jewish Journal Blog) Should Israel Attack Iran?
US-IRAN: "Obama Effect" Versus "Freedom Agenda"
Iran Will Never Be the Same Again
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