Marching routes and maps thanks to homylafayette.
Official marching routes for Ghods Day, Friday 18 September 2009
Following the government’s refusal to grant licenses to the opopsition for peaceful marches, the green movement has announced plans to attend Ghods Day rallies in the millions.Ghods Day, the last Friday of Ramadan, is an annual event created by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini to support Palestinians and oppose Israel. However, numerous opposition web sites have declared that the slogan for tomorrow will be ‘Neither Gaza, nor Lebanon, my life only for Iran!’
Leading figures, including Mir Hossein Mousavi, Mehdi Karroubi, and former President Mohammad Khatami have declared their intention to participate in tomorrow’s marches, along official routes determined by the regime.
The following maps illustrate the marching routes in major cities. To access the maps directly in Google Maps, click on the links below the maps.
Tehran – 7 routes ending at Tehran University, start of marches 10 AM.
Friday Prayers will be led at Tehran University by hard-line cleric Hojjatoleslam Ahmad Khatami and will be preceded by a speech by Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
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Tehran
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Esfahan
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Mashad
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Tabriz
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