Sunday, April 28, 2013

One photographer's journey inside Iran - The Big Picture - Boston.com

One photographer's journey inside Iran - The Big Picture - Boston.com

A young worker walks through the light of a stained glass window in the Tehran Bazaar. Under Khomeini Iranians were actively encouraged to produce large families. By 2009 nearly 70% of all Iranians were under 30, but the country is reportedly the least religious in the Middle East. Instead of the "armies for Islam" Khomeini had called for, the youthful population is now seen as the biggest threat to the deeply unpopular regime. (Amos Chapple)# - See more at: http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2013/03/one_photographers_journey_insi.html#sthash.bnbNLd6E.dpuf
 A young worker walks through the light of a stained glass window in the Tehran Bazaar. Under Khomeini Iranians were actively encouraged to produce large families. By 2009 nearly 70% of all Iranians were under 30, but the country is reportedly the least religious in the Middle East. Instead of the "armies for Islam" Khomeini had called for, the youthful population is now seen as the biggest threat to the deeply unpopular regime. (Amos Chapple)#

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