Tehran 28 June Protest

June 28, 2009 | Tehran, Iran | Vetting explained

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Date: 28 June 2008, Sunday

Location: Tehran, Shariati st toward North

Google map: 35.758476, 51.446722

Supporters of Mir Hossein Mousavi are gathered in Shariati st., walking toward Qaba mosque where they were supposed to gather for commemoration of freedom martyrs killed by government forces (17 confirmed including Neda).

It was initially said that the gathering has been confirmed by ministry of internal affairs but the riot police, secret police, IRGC and Basij Militia cracked down the gathering using baton, pipes and tear gas arresting undisclosed number of protesters and injured many others.

People are chanting (in order heard in video)

1.Down with dictator

2. Irani will die but shall not accept abjectness

3. Nobe Irani, show support (+ asking people to sound car horns)

4. Down with dictator

Posted in Assignment:
Unrest in Iran

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