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Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Conscience Lockdown


Authorities in Tehran transported dozens of protesters to jail Tuesday, banned international journalists from broadcasting the rallies and blocked access to social networking sites, such as Twitter and Facebook. The government said it could not guarantee the safety of international reporters -- and accused them Wednesday of being the "mouthpiece" of "hooligans." (Full story) "I do believe them because the militia, they don't care who you are. If they see a camera, you will be a target," said a CNN producer who is not being identified for his safety.

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