Neda Soltani | A Martyr Against Government Oppression

Social media brings her death to the world

From Mousavi's Facebook page

While not all politicians in America agree that the people should have the right to choose whether payday loans for quick cash is right for them, we do have reasonable assurance that if we disagree with their decisions, we will not be maimed or shot in public view. Unfortunately for the people of Iran, there are no such guarantees as riots continue to blaze on the streets of Tehran following the recent election farce. State controls have attempted to suppress news surrounding incidents, but they weren’t powerful enough to keep the rest of the world from finding out about Neda Soltani. She is the Iranian girl shot, and it is proving to be a shot heard ’round the world.

John Presta reports for the Chicago City Hall Examiner that Neda Soltani has, in effect, become a symbol of the brutality of Iranian leadership. The woman was murdered by Iranian security forces, and her final moments were captured on video. Click here to see, but be warned that it is graphic material. Not only has much of the world seen this video, but the incident even has its own Wikipedia page. And through the work of Mir Hossein Mousavi via Facebook (as well as others), the world will not be allowed to ignore or forget what has happened. ... click here to read the rest of the article titled "Neda Soltani | A Martyr Against Government Oppression"