It‘s the year 2005 (1384 in the Iranian calendar). Welcome to the only English-language site for news and views about the Iranian election, co-authored by Iranians and non-Iranians. openDemocracy.net has invited leading Iranian pro-democracy journalists and bloggers from Tehran, Toronto, and Washington DC and beyond – to share their views on the 8th presidential elections as they unfold over the next weeks. The election is on June 17th, 2005.
Eine der Co-Autoren diese Weblogs ist
Hossein Derakhshan. Das Weblog wird von
openDemocracy gehostet:
Hier gehts zum
Weblog Iran Scan
ÖPDATE: ZumWeblog Iran Scan haben Hossein Derakhshan und Solana Larsen einen Artikel verfasst, der die Hintergründe des Projektes darstellt:
Iranian bloggers are uniting to post laser-sharp ideas on their country’s momentous presidential election in June. Solana Larsen & Hossein Derakhshan (“Hoder”) introduce openDemocracy’s new Iran project.
Blogging Iran’s wired election