June 19th, 2009
Iran Rises Up…
.And The Economist learns a few lessons:
Remember Ahmad Batebi?
Ahmad Batebi, the Economist’s face of the second revolution, was arrested shortly after July 17th 1999 following the world wide publication of his participation in the student protests. In his hands was the bloodied shirt of his fellow protester, a image used to sign Batebi’s death warrant following the accusation that he “defaced the face [...]