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[wpparty.com] Religious holiday turns bloody-Iranians FIght for Freedom ...: Protests also took place in south-central and south-east Tehran, and in the cities of Shiraz, Arak, Najafabad, Isfahan, Mahshad and Babol, reported witnesses and opposition websites. Sunday also marked the seventh day of mourning for .

[The Daily NiteOwl] Live-Blogging Ashura Protests in Iran « The Daily NiteOwl: Reports of massive clashes between security forces and protesters in Tehran. Different parts of the city are currently witnessing mass gatherings of people.Main areas where people have gathered are Valiasr Square, Parke Daneshjo, Imam Hossein Square, Pole-Kalej and other parts.

[Newshoggers.com] Iran Simmers (One update): Denied the right to protest, the opposition chose the highly significant festival of Ashura when millions of Iranians traditionally go onto the streets for ceremonies and parades, BBC Tehran correspondent Jon Leyne says.

[Hands Off the People of Iran] Iran: regime crackdown disguises weaknesses in the face of ...: This was a democratic, antiimperialist revolution that was under the illusion that these goals could be achieved through an Islamic regime. By discarding the Islamic Republic but keeping the first two components, the people shouting this slogan today are making a clear link with the revolution of 1979, declaring it unfinished, reiterating its democratic and anti-imperialist aims, and proclaiming the new, secular government that could realise it.

[SWJ Blog] 24 December SWJ Roundup (SWJ Blog): Liu, a former university professor, had spent the last year in detention for co-authoring a pro-democracy petition known as Charter '08 that called for major political reform in China, including democratic change and respect for human rights. A verdict in the case is expected to be handed down Friday, with Liu facing a subversion conviction that could bring 15 years in prison.

[Enduring America] The Latest from Iran (24 December): Another Day, Another ...: On Tuesday, Ayatollah Khorasani managed to organize a ceremony at Kashan’s Shamkhi Mosque, but in order to overcome security measures, the hour and location were announced at the last moment. The next day, another larger event was organized at the city’s Hossein Mosque, but this time the regime’s forces were forewarned.

[The Neointellectual] Live blog - Student Day - Monday, 7 December 2009: Isfahan Demonstrators in the streets of Isfahan:Tehran 'Death to Khamenei!':2:45 PM GMT - 6:15 PM Tehran timeTehran A rock-strewn street in Tehran, purportedly earlier today, as protesters shout 'Khamenei is a murderer, his guardianship .

[UNCOVERAGE.net] Iran Revolution (December 27 and 28, 2009): There are unconfirmed rumors that the Tehran airport has been closed to outsiders, that five jets are waiting and flanked by fighter planes. It is believed that members of the regime, including Ali Khameini, may be fleeing Iran.

[The Lede] Dec. 7: Updates on Student Protests in Iran - The Lede Blog ...: One of our readers and the Iranian-American Web site Tehran Bureau suggest that the waving of money in this video is unrelated to the banknote protest, but is instead related to the allegation that the paramilitary Basiji militia members who have been used to break up opposition demonstrations are mercenaries.

[Iran News Now] Live-blog: Ashura in Iran - December 27, 2009 | Iran News Now: There is pause as the goons on motorcycles start riding away, and then one of the men filming says in utter despair, “The women and children shouldn’t have gone out there right now!”. Then, sobbing, he says “They should have hid in someone’s house.”

[Street Journalist] Latest Updates on New Protests in Iran: The reader points out that this video seems to show opposition supporters on the streets, which suggests that the demonstrations on Monday were not confined to university campuses, and says that it features this chant against the country’s supreme leader, “Khamenei ghatele, velayatash batele,” which he translates as, “Khamenei is a murderer, his rule [velayat] is null and void.”

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