Iran: July 9, 2002

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his fellow religious conservatives. 

Thousands of people, including many students, held demonstrations to mark the third anniversary of a conservative militia attack on a student dormitory in the capital. The students in 1999 had been protesting the closing of a pro-reform newspaper. 

July 8, 2002; There are rumors of non-Iranian Islamic fundamentalists being used by security forces to deal with anti-fundamentalist demonstrations. The religious conservatives also denied reports that some of their officials have been asking

 

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