Opposition Supporters, Police Clash in Iran

Opposition Supporters, Police Clash in Iran

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Fierce clashes between government forces and opposition supporters in Iran are reportedly growing more violent and spreading.

Witnesses say some of the demonstrators have been beaten or arrested, and that riot police smashed the windows of honking cars.

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One Web site, Rah-e-Sabz, says riot police have also been joined by elite government forces. Another Web site, Jaras, says some protesters sought shelter in a building belonging to the ISNA news agencies, but that government forces followed them inside.

The other links attached are to the Rah-e-Sabz web site so you can read what their own people are saying about the struggle to reclaim their basic human rights

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[edit on 26-12-2009 by DaddyBare]

Thanks for the links!

I'm really worried about these brave citizens!

And I'm really hoping that they can have the regime change they are longing for - it's not going to be easy though!

But let us all pray and let them know that we are supporting them!

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I'm not sure the translate feature will work for everyone but if you can get to the main page there is a section on the latest status of political prisoners ... the number grows daily as does the brutally of their treatment

just an update RaheSabz.net the web site for the Iran's opposition party, is currently under attack.

Their web site has this announcement.

RaheSabz.net is currently under attack. Please wait a few minutes and then refresh the page. Please wait a few minutes and then refresh the page. Please accept our apologies. Please accept our apologies.

‫متاسفانه میزان حملات به سایت شدید است که باعث خارج شدن لحظه ای وب سایت می شود. Unfortunately ‫ rate of attack site that causes severe off-site will be a moment.
لطفا پس از کمی صبر دوباره رفرش کنید.‬ Please Refresh after you wait again. ‬
ا پوزش Or apologize
تیم فنی جرس Jrs team

looks like its getting intense over there