Monday, January 25, 2016

Iran: Neda Agha Sultan’s birthday marked at her grave in Tehran



Neda Agha Sultan
A ceremony was held on Saturday, January 23rd, marking the birthday of Neda Agha Sultan, a symbol of Iran’s 2009 uprising. Her family, friends and a group of Iranians had gathered for this ceremony in section 257 of Tehran’s Behesht-e Zahra Cemetery.
Neda was gunned down and killed by Iranian regime state agents, becoming a symbol of the Iranian people’s innocence in the face of the regime’s cruelty and crackdown.

Neda’s family and friends commemorated her memory and placed flowers on her grave.

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