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June 24, 2009
Guardian: Neda Soltan's family 'forced out of home' by Iranian authorities (Updated)
Topics: Iran, Political News and commentaries
Mullah justice for the family of Neda Soltan - who is hailed as a martyr in Iran and has become the face of the protest movement:
(guardian.co.uk) The Iranian authorities have ordered the family of Neda Agha Soltan out of their Tehran home after shocking images of her death were circulated around the world.Related: Iranian authorities scramble to negate Neda Soltan 'martyrdom' (video)Neighbours said that her family no longer lives in the four-floor apartment building on Meshkini Street, in eastern Tehran, having been forced to move since she was killed. The police did not hand the body back to her family, her funeral was cancelled, she was buried without letting her family know and the government banned mourning ceremonies at mosques, the neighbours said.
"We just know that they [the family] were forced to leave their flat," a neighbour said. The Guardian was unable to contact the family directly to confirm if they had been forced to leave.
Hat tip - Maggie Ohearn
Update: The latest from this warped regime
Image credit - Till Budde/Getty Images
Posted by Richard at June 24, 2009 7:01 PM
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