03 / 05 / 2010
Iran: labor day protests confirm Green movement vitality, regime combustibility?. Democracy Digest.
Demonstrations by Iranian workers and students over the May Day holiday suggest that some observers may have underestimated the continuing vitality and resilience of the Green opposition. The protests were relatively muted as a result of regime intimidation, but the involvement of workers indicates that the reformist movement may be widening its social base to [...]