What is the name of the iranian girl that shot straight in the heart?
On June 20th, a young woman was shot by the Basiji policing force in Tehran, Iran. Her name was Ned, and she not protesting when she was shot. Rather, she =watching the demonstrations with her father beside her, but became yet another victim of the Basiji policing force. On both Facebook and YouTube, the video comes with this explanation, written by someone who says that he was present when this video was shot and describes what it shows: Basij shots to death a young woman in Tehran’s Saturday June 20th protests At 19:05 June 20th Place: Karekar Ave., at the corner crossing Khosravi St. and Salehi st. A young woman who was standing aside with her father watching the protests was shot by a basij member hiding on the rooftop of a civilian house. He had clear shot at the girl and could not miss her. However, he aimed straight her heart. I am a doctor, so I rushed to try to save her. But the impact of the gunshot was so fierce that the bullet had blasted inside the victim’s chest, and she
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/23/opinion/23iht-edcohen.html GLOBALIST Iran’s Children of Tomorrow By ROGER COHEN Published: June 22, 2009 TEHRAN — They are known mockingly as the “Joojeh Basiji” — the “chicken Basiji.” These are the militia scarcely old enough to manage more than a feeble beard. Teenagers, brainwashed from early childhood, they have been ferried into the capital in large numbers, given a club and a shield and a helmet and told to go to work. . . . That threat had already been rammed home Saturday evening, when a student named Neda Agha Soltan was killed by a single shot. Her last moments were captured on video that has gone global. Martyrdom is a powerful force in the world of Shia Islam. Mourning on the 3rd and 7th and 40th days after a death form a galvanizing cycle. Neda is already another name for the anger smoldering here, whose expression, in my experience, has been brave
