Iran post-election Live Thread.

[ladypolitik]

Throwing up an open/live thread at the suggestion of some members, as a lot of events are actively developing with regard to the fall-out following the the 2009 election in Iran. Will try to update the post as notable info pours in. Otherwise, DISCUSS.

Helpful Links:

NEWS/BLOGS

• Iran Updates: The Uprising (HuffPo)
• TehranLive.org
• niacINsight
• CNN front page coverage
• BBC Is Ordered Out of Iran (Andrew Sullivan holding shit down)

TWITTER

• @Stop Ahmadi
• @Change_For_Iran
• @IranRiggedElect
• @TehranBureau
• @IranElection09
• @TwitPersia (aggregated updates of various Iran-related tweets)

Critical events noted via Tweets:

• URGENT JUST IN, there are TANKS in front of the interior ministry of tehran in valiasr st. & fatemi cross CAREFUL #iranelection ( @IranElection09 )
  
• CONFIRMED: Mousavi is UNDER [house] ARREST.( @Neylan10 )
• Mousavi got a phone call from election dept. at 1am on election night, they told him "You won, prepare your victory speech" ( @Stop Ahmadi )
• All three of them, Mousavi, Karoubi and Rezai got the same numbers from the election dept. that night ( @Stop Ahmadi )