The Iranian Exile’s Eye – NYTimes.com

The Iranian Exile’s Eye

A reporter, driven out of Iran, returns via the Internet and finds herself freer to write about the meaning of events back in her homeland.

Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/17/weekinreview/17fathi.html?ref=weekinreview

I am an Iranian, a journalist now living in exile like hundreds, perhaps thousands, of others. We were driven out after the June elections that were widely considered fraudulent, and the protests and repression that followed. Our offense was that we covered them too thoroughly.