Saeedeh Pouraghaei: the face of a new victim

Translated from MowjCamp: New information is emerging about another victim of the Basij’s post-election violence. Saeedeh Pouraghaei was arrested because of her chants of Allahu-Akbar on the roof of her house in Dowlat Ave, in north of Tehran. Saeedeh was the only child of Abbas Pouraghaei who died two years ago of injuries sustained during […]

Unnamed Graves

According to Emruz, Mahmoud Rezaeian, Director of Behesht Zahra cemetery resigned (after 18 years of holding this position) after the rumor of “mass burial” in a Tehran cemetery of people killed in post-election protests raised up. The reformist website Norooz said last week that tens of people were buried in unnamed graves in the Behesht […]

Breaking: Report from Behesht Zahra

8:11 am: Crowds of people are at Behesht Zahra right now (4:40 pm Tehran Time). Karroubi is present and apparently the guards barely let Mousavi in. Chants consist of “Ya Hossein! Mir Hossein!” and “Long Live Karroubi!” Guards have also begun to encircle the crowds.