Death to the dictator!
Subtitle: witnessing Iran's election and the crippling of the Islamic Republic
By: Afsaneh Moqadam
Publisher: Bodley Head
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 134
ISBN-13: 9781847921468
Subjects: Presidents; Election; Demonstrations; Politics and government; History; Politics and Government
Description: For much of the world, Iran's 2009 summer of upheaval was an epic piece of theatre distantly observed. As citizens took to the streets in their millions to protest a stolen election, the country became off limits to the world's media. Afsaneh Moqadam observed and took part in the events of that summer. Here, he tells the story of those months.