TEHRAN, Iran -- It was hot in the car, so the young woman and her singing instructor got out for a breath of fresh air on a quiet side street not far from the anti-government protests they had ...
Neda Agha-Soltan had been dead little more than a day before her face was seemingly everywhere—deployed as a universal symbol of resistance to the Iranian regime. In a battle for moral authority, the ...
TEHRAN — Security was tight around the bare grave of Neda Agha-Soltan on Thursday. Militiamen and police stood nearby, witnesses said, and it was difficult for visitors to hold a conversation within ...
"For Neda" (8 p.m., HBO) recalls the turmoil in Iran's streets that followed the overtly rigged re-election of president Ahmadinejad. Captured by cell phone cameras and broadcast around the world, the ...
These photos show a woman identified as Neda Agha Soltan. The May 2009 portrait on the right was provided by Caspian Makan, 37-year-old photojournalist in Tehran who identified himself as her ...
On the morning of Monday, June 22, television producers across the city grappled with a difficult question—how much of Neda’s On the morning of Monday, June 22, television producers across the city ...
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. The Times editorialized last week that the killings of Iranian ...
The almost complete shutdown imposed over the weekend sets a new oppressive benchmark. By Mahsa Alimardani The Foreign Ministry expressed dismay that the killing of a female activist in Cairo had ...
A video of the death of a young Iranian protester named Neda has been traveling incredibly quickly around the Twittersphere and the rest of the Internet (first link contains disturbing images). She ...
In the afternoon, as the hour for the protests grew closer, many offices in the Iranian capital began shutting down or running with a bare-bones staff. Workers began leaving to assemble at protest ...
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is using the Gaza flotilla episode to distract attention from the anniversary of his rigged re-election -- and from a fourth round of U.N. sanctions passed ...
The trees are few, the swirling dust pervasive and the summer heat almost unbearable. This is Behesht-e Zahra, the country’s largest and most notorious cemetery. Some 12 miles (20 km) south of the ...