On Shifting Ground

Iran continues to be shaken up by nationwide protests and general strikes. With no real independent press in the country, Iranians covering the story from around the world continue to provide critical insight into the protests and political turmoil. Golnaz Esfandiari, a senior correspondent for Radio Farda, joins the show to explain how breaking news escapes the country, despite threats and censorship from the regime.

 

Guest:

 

Golnaz Esfandiari, Senior correspondent for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty focusing on Iran

 

Host:  

 

Ray Suarez

 

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Direct download: IRAN_Pt_1_for_pod_mixdown.mp3
Category:News & Politics -- posted at: 2:00am PDT

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