Iran protests: Ex-president Khatami says rulers must heed protesters' demands
A former Iranian president has made rare public comments praising anti-government protesters and urging the authorities to heed their demands "before it is too late"./ Mohammad Khatami, 79, said the "beautiful slogan" of "woman, life, freedom" showed Iranian society was moving towards a better future./ He also criticised arrests of students in the security forces' crackdown./ The comments came in a statement to mark Student Day on Wednesday./ Students have been at the forefront of the unrest that began in mid-September following the death ...
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