Iran Background Video: Protest in Kurdistan Over Political Prisoners (July 2008)

Putting context to Sunday's execution  of five Kurds, a demonstration in Sanandaj from July 2008 over detentions, including the imprisonment of teacher Farzad Kamangar, who was hung on Sunday:

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xg1BveBXaYc&NR=1[/youtube]

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Comments

[arash]

This is Not from may 9 2010. This video is from 2008

[Scott Lucas]

Arash,

Thank you for picking this up, as all sources we had were claiming this from yesterday. Can you give us more information about the 2008 protest?

S.