July 9, 2003
Iranian reformist students (R-L) Reza Ameri-Nassab, Nafiseh Zarea-Kohan,
Mehdi Habibi and Amin Ahmadian, members of the student umbrella
group "Office of Consolidating Unity". Ameri-Nassab and
two other OCU members were arrested minutes after the press conference
during which they said President Mohammad Khatami had failed in
his drive for reforms. Following
the news conference, where students announced
they had cancelled protests to mark the anniversary of 1999 university
unrestarmed, Islamic vigilantes seized three student
leaders witnesses said.
(AFP/Behrouz
Mehri)
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