PRI’s the World and Lisa Mullins interviewed Sara Khorshid today. Sarah is a journalist in Cairo who has been criticizing Western media coverage of the events in Iran. Dear Sara Khorshid, You criticize the “western media” for relying on “Twitter,” and the “internet” and sources that are “not credible.” You go on to say that the [...]
Archive for June 25th, 2009
6/25/09 If you like Ahmadinejad so much, why don’t you take him
Posted in Emotional Impact - how we are surviving, Uncategorized, tagged brutality, Egypt, internet, Iran, Lisa Mullins, media, NPR, PRI, Sara Khorshid on June 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Tehran Update 6/25/09 from physician friend
Posted in First Hand Accounts from Tehran, Uncategorized, tagged green, Tehran on June 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Orthopedists are casting all broken bones with GREEN CASTS!
Keeping Hope Alive 6/24/2009
Posted in Emotional Impact - how we are surviving, Uncategorized, tagged Alive, diaspora, family, hope, Iran, resistance, togetherness, Youth on June 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My dear people – Ever since the brutal crack down and violence that started on Saturday, I have felt our spirit wane. But pessimism is a luxury we don’t have. This is not our time to ask why our story ended up so twisted. Or even to compare our lives to the people around us. [...]
6/24/09 Iran Update from Shiraz
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Alive, family, hope, Mothers, police brutality, rage, resistance, S, Shiraz, togetherness, violence on June 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
6/24/2009 The Aftermath of it all Stories have been reaching me of what has happened to some of the young men arrested and detained in the violent aftermath of the election results. A friend told me that a son of a friend of theirs was grazed by a bullet during demonstrations during the day at Mullah [...]
