Free Lantern

I just read (in Persian) a beautiful description of what happened yesterday in Tehran’s cemetery to the people that were planning to go to Neda’s grave. The description is so poetic and beautiful that I decided to translate it to English to share with you. (read the original text in Persian here) It is hot. [...]

Take a look at this map, you might find a protest close to the area you’re living. Update: Regardless of the goverment threaths protests are being reported from Tehran in front of University of Tehran, CNN reports.

While the Iranian government is repeating in national media that Police and Basiji’s never shoot at protestors and they accuse of foreign countries and protestors of “staging the Killing of Neda” another video captured by citizens has been published on Aljazira television showing the Basiji’s shooting at protestors from the roof of a building. Watch [...]

A British friend of mine sent me these words after watching videos of protestors being beaten up by the police. With her permission I’m publishing it here to say that the world is watching. Thanks Donna For the people who have fought and are fighting for their right, For the people who have died and [...]