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Polk awards Neda midst propaganda
How do you give formal recognition to journalism merit in a media landscape adulterated with propaganda? Award the dubious distinction to the pseudonym for commercial disinformation: anonymous! This year a Polk Award went to the unknown Youtube videographer who captured … Continue reading
Think Iran is coming down too hard on inciters of protest? Remember Neda!
You might not have expected me to invoke the name of Neda Agha Soltan(i), the Green Revolution bystander “whose name in Farsi means ‘voice’” and whose angelic face adorned every subsequent Iranian reform movement ephemera. Remember the video where pretty … Continue reading
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Tagged Green Revolution, Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Neda Agha Soltan
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Neda is Farsi for Photoshop
Does this image look Photoshopped to you? US and Israeli advisers in Tehran are still trying to pull a page from the Rachel Corrie playbook, even though world outrage about the American activist crushed by an Israeli bulldozer didn’t ultimately … Continue reading
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Tagged Iran, Israel, Neda Agha Soltan, Neda Soltani, Photoshop, Tehran
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Who killed Neda Agha-Soltan?
The video footage is shocking. An attractive young woman watching the demonstrations in Tehran is struck by a sniper’s bullet and dies before several video cameras. The tragedy is projected unto Facebook and Youtube, with advocates hoping it will galvanize … Continue reading
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Tagged Basij, Cuba, Euna Lee, Facebook, Film, Iran, Islam, Jessica Lynch, Kurds, Kuwait, Laura Ling, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Media, Military, Neda Agha Soltan, Neda Soltani, Otpor, Pakistan, Propaganda, Revolution, Roxana Saberi, Saddam Hussein, Shiite, Tehran, Twitter, Venezuela, youtube
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