Day 10: Iran Uprising on Twitter: “They have turned this
place into a killing field.”
23 June 2009
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Read with caution, unconfirmed.
- just published a chilling dispatch from where the gathering was supposed to be at 7 Tir Sq: http://tehranbureau.com/ira…
- Pls set your Twitter accounts to Tehran time to stop the IR auth from tracking the kids who use it. Please ask your friends too. Thank you!
- dispatch from iran: no protests [today] … streets dead … no one dares mess with sepah [IRGC] http://tehranbureau.com/ira…
- pls be careful and keep your cameras at home — or well-hidden … ! [end quote]
- A note from Tehran: police/basij pulling cars over to inspect at checkpoints… they will seize any cameras along with the owner’s ID card
- “They are stopping and searching cars and peoples bags. They are taking peoples ID cards and cameras.” end quote
- from Tehran: “They have cordened off about 20 metres of road in Vanak Square, I was there at 7pm tonight.” cont.
- from Tehran an hour ago: Basij crawling around haft-tir Sq. end quote
- Please tell the world that we protesters are not terrorists [as reported by state tv]. it’s the other way around: they’re terrorizing us!
- But at night from 10 to 11 pm we all come out and say Allah o Akbar [God is Great] and Death to the Dictator.
- Sepah [IRGC] has announced it will crush us. they’re murderers.
- I’m going, but I’m scared. I may go quietly.
- there were plans to go and gather at 7 Tir [earlier today Tehran time] for that poor young woman Neda.
- people are frightened to death here. they have gone quiet. the stores are closed.
- you cannot believe it. they have turned this place into a killing field.
- they cannot make official visits to this country either!
- this man cannot be invited to international summits!
- This man doesn’t represent us!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!< ?li>
- The United States cannot grant this man a visa!
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