Thursday, July 30, 2009

Unrest In Iran -- News Updates July 30, 2009

A selection of those killed or arrested - and in some cases still in detention - since the 12 June presidential election in Iran. Photograph: Public Domain

Tehran Braces for Another Day of Street Battles -- Time Magazine

Life in the capital of Iran seems eerily normal on the eve of what will likely be one of the larger demonstrations in recent weeks. Indeed, many fear it may be the bloodiest of all. But, as the city waits, punk skateboarders show off their moves to the thump-thump of French electro at Enqelab Sports Complex. Groups of women in chadors amble by the fragrant booths of spice dealers at the city's famed Grand Bazaar. Young couples lounge in a coffee shop at Haft e-Tir, the epicenter of a quashed protest just last week.

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More News On The Unrest In Iran

Iran police arrest mourners in cemetery memorial -- Reuters
Iranian police 'arrest mourners' -- BBC
Iran police arrest mourners in cemetery memorial -- Reuters/Yahoo News
Iran police deploy for opposition memorial visit -- Yahoo News/AFP
Iran Candidates to Attend Neda Memorial -- CBS
Iran memorial planned for election unrest victims -- Yahoo News/AP
Iran Opposition to Defy Mourning Ban -- New York Times
More protests planned in Tehran to mark end of 40-day mourning -- Times Online
Iran: Memorials planned to mark Neda's death -- CNN
Iran to begin first trials of protesters -- AP
Reports: 50 'political figures' among Iranian detainees -- CNN
Iran election protests: the dead, jailed and missing -- The Guardian
Why Iran's conservatives are airing their dirty laundry -- Christian Science Monitor

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