[nuconvert]

If Reuters can be believed, the other demonstrators should be madder than hell.What were they thinking? They had to know they'd be at least arrested just identifying themselves? (I can imagine much worse is happening to them)
Was this a plan to get people "riled up"?

[AFPhys]

Prayers for all those protesting and supporting those fighting for freedom in Iran.

[nuconvert]

"Witnesses said police and military units were posted outside the Tehran U.N. headquarters on Wednesday and photographers and camera crews were prevented from taking pictures of the scene." (also from Reuters)

Sounds open and democratic to me.