Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Photo Gallery: Images from Iran


A demonstrator who was shot during a protest demonstration in the streets of the capital Tehran, Iran, on 15 June 2009. The rally was attended by hundreds of thousands of Iranians who protested against alleged election fraud at the presidential election which led to the re-election of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.

Protesters burn a car and attack a building of a pro-government militia (Basij) base near a protest demonstration in the streets of the capital Tehran, Iran, on 15 June 2009. The rally was attended by hundreds of thousands of Iranians who protested against alleged election fraud at the presidential election which led to the re-election of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.

Iranian riot-police stands guard among hundreds of thousands of supporters of opposition leader Mir-Hossein Moussavi marching in the streets of the capital Tehran against alleged fraud in the recent presidential election despite a ban by the Interior Ministry, in Tehran , Iran, 15 June 2009. Moussavi had called on his supporters not to stage the protest rally to avoid clashes with police. The protestors shouted slogans in favor of Moussavi and against the alleged fraud which led to the re-election of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.

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