Cleric Calls for Executions as Iran Clamps down on Protests

A hardline cleric in Iran called for the execution of rioters, on the same day that the Iranian government ordered protesters to seek approval to demonstrate. The Iranian government ordered opposition leader Mir...

Ahmadinejad & Photoshop: Rallies Photo Doctored

A photo of a supporter rally for Iran incumbent candidate and hardline president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad appears to have been modified by Photoshop, making it appear as if crowds were larger than in reality. "Of course,...

Iran Elections: Revolutionary Guard Crackdown on Social Media

The Iranian Revolutionary Guard has announced a crackdown on social media and websites being used by protesters after the Iran elections. The new threat comes after days of social media platforms such as Twitter and SMS (text messaging through cell phones) being used by...

closeSign in to NowPublic

is reporting from