A Death in Tehran
A young woman named Neda Agha Soltan was shot and killed on the streets of Tehran during the protests following Iran's 2009 presidential election.
Synopsis
A young woman named Neda Agha Soltan was shot and killed on the streets of Tehran during the protests following Iran's 2009 presidential election.
Synopsis
Neda Agha Soltan was shot on the streets of Tehran during protests against Iran’s 2009 presidential election. Her death, captured on a cameraphone, sparked outrage worldwide. The footage spread rapidly online, making Agha Soltan a symbol of resistance against the Iranian government. FRONTLINE uses a network of correspondents to investigate her life and the aftermath of her death. The documentary examines how her image became central to the reform movement in Iran.
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