Wednesday, 17 June 2009
Tuesday, 16 June 2009
Live blog
8.45am:
Mousavi has written to the Iranian people encouraging them to carry on protesting, according to al-Jazeera.
"My repeated suggestion as your servant is that you continue your civil and legal opposition all around the country, in a calm manner and observing anti-conflict fundaments," its translation of the letter says.
UPDATE - Poll result in Iran declared 'provisional' by the Guardian Council
"I certainly get the impression from the authorities that the wind is really changing here.The Guardian Council has now said it was only a provisional result and has called in all three losing candidates to speak to them this morning. Bizarrely, all the communications seem to be working - suddenly international phone calls are working. The BBC satellite is not being blocked.At the same time, Mr Ahmadinejad has gone off to a regional summit in Russia, apparently oblivious to everything..." 
Jon Leyne 'BBC'
Full story here.
However "the demonstrations called by supporters of both President Ahmadinejad and Mr Mousavi are due to take place in Vali Asr Square in central Tehran" (later today.)
Full story here.
However "the demonstrations called by supporters of both President Ahmadinejad and Mr Mousavi are due to take place in Vali Asr Square in central Tehran" (later today.)
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