Monday, June 15, 2009

Former President Khatami arrested


There are reports that the former President of Iran Mr. Khatami has been arrested following the aftermath of the fraudulent election result leading to unrest through the country. Mr Khatami, himself a former reformist president supported the defeated candidate Mr. Moussavi in the most controversial election last Friday in Iran. Earlier his brother was also arrested. There are manifestation going on in Tehran and reports coming from inside Iran is confirming that the tension is growing and would be worse since the last rioting in 1999 lead by students. It is being reported that 15 people have been killed so far and hundreds arrested. The European Union has expressed concerned of this unrest and massive fraud and the Vice-president of United States in a statement said, he has doubt on the election's results.

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