An exclusive report on the people at the forefront of the protest movement in Iran. Filmed over the past month, it charts the build up of tensions leading up to the Presidential elections on June 12 and the brutal repressions that followed. Hear from the protestors willing to risk everything for change and find out what’s happened to them since.
After 40 years of theocracy, Iranians have learned to create their own safe havens.
More infoWe look back at Iran’s nuclear programme over the past 50 years. What began with the blessing of the Americans under the “Atoms for Peace” programme in the 1960s has turned into a deadly cat and mouse game with the IAEA.
More infoThey were the first to rise up against their leaders in 2009. The first to tweet, Facebook and YouTube updates, filming the fall-out of their failed revolution on cameraphones. Now, Iran has closed itself off to the Western press, making it difficult to get inside story from the ‘outside’.
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