The Rooftops and Streets of Tehran

Matt Renner | The Rooftops and Streets of Tehran

http://www.truthout.org/062809A?n

Matt Renner, Truthout: "At 10pm families gather on rooftops in Iran's capitol city to shout together, their voices echoing throughout the sprawling city's mostly empty streets. This ritual, reminiscent of the 1979 Iranian revolution which led to the overthrow of the US-backed dictator Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, has become the 'responsibility' of one young woman's family."

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