Thursday, February 16, 2012


Iran Election Diary

Ely's Diary: In The Thick Of Things In Tehran

Candles at Tehran rally on June 18
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Another powerful installment of Radio Farda's "Ely's Diary," a Tehran journalist's account of events in the embattled Iranian capital.

"The fear that all of this will be gone by next week and confusion about the fact that I may lose my job, go to jail, and then get prosecuted while still trying to figure out what is going on sends a shiver down my spine."
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About This Diary

Controversy continues to swirl around Iran's June 12 presidential election. Three candidates, all current or former senior officials, were looking to unseat incumbent Mahmud Ahmadinejad, who was deemed the outright winner within hours of the polls closing. RFE/RL correspondents follow the Iranian public's saga through dispatches of their own, as well as by highlighting some of the viewpoints emerging from Iran through Facebook, Twitter, and other online resources (in orange).

RFE/RL In Persian