Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Reports from Tehran July 21

1,500 security forces stationed in Takhti Stadium

Revolutionary Guards & paramilitary Bassij in Al-Javad Mosque – Haft Tir Square

Al-Javad Mosque in Haft Tir Squar (Rezaii-ha Square) is currently packed with Revolutionary Guards and the paramilitary Bassij.

Massive numbers of suppressive forces have been stationed inside the mosque complex and around it since early hours of this morning.

The mosque is also used as a detention center.

In the meantime, some 1,500 agents of the State Security Forces are present in Takhti and Shiroudi stadiums. They include forces on foot patrol and motorcycles.



Women demonstrators in Tehran chant death to Khamenei, hail to Mossadeq

At around 17:45 today some 40 women chanting death to Khamenei and hail to Mossadeq were attacked by suppressive forces outside Takhti Stadium as they were planning to join today’s demonstration.

The plainclothes agents and Ministry of Intelligence agents arrested this group of women. The suppressive forces also arrested five men and transferred them to the police station in Palestine Square.

In Vali Asr square the regime’s forces are trying to prevent people from marching toward Haft Tir Square (Rezaii-Ha Square) by firing tear gas. The number of people at this point is mounting.

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