Friday, July 31

Iran: Arbaeen & Pix Nix (8#) -

Yare Dabestani . . . "My Classmate" . . .

Thursday was the 40th day ("arbaeen") since Neda Agha Soltan’s death. Clashes erupted as security forces confronted thousands of demonstrators trying to commemorate the traditional mourning occasion. [cnn]

Demonstrations were not limited to Tehran,
but took place in several cities around Iran.

:: guard :: - - :: FT :: - - :: al jaz ::

:: A few photos from the memorial.

# How do citizen journalists in the field and
professional journalists in the studio work
together to deliver information to the public?

# "sending pictures to enemy media" [cpj]

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