July 15, 1999
The Iranian
Various news agency photos of pro-Khamenei demonstrations
in Tehran on July 14, in response to student protests. Go
to opinion piece by Mark J. Gasiorowski
A family on a moped hold up the Iranian flag as tens of thousands of
people gather during a rally outside Tehran University Wednesday, July
14, 1999 in Tehran, Iran. Hard-line Iranian clerics mobilized tens of thousands
of supporters at a rally Wednesday to counter six days of pro-democracy
demonstrations and unrest on a scale unseen in Iran in two decades. The
unrest began when police without authorization stormed a Tehran University
dormitory on Friday hours after students rallied against the banning of
a liberal newspaper. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)
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