Mother lives with pain of Neda's death
The mother of Neda, the Iranian woman whose death touched millions, is a grieving woman. My colleague, Octavia Nasr, and I spoke with her a few days ago from her home in Tehran. I was most struck by Hajar Rostami’s sincerity. I don't speak Farsi, but you could hear the pain in her voice, the pain of a broken-hearted mother trying to live a normal life without her daughter. On a metaphorical level, those 26 steps represent each year of her life. "Neda has made me enormously proud," the mother said. Displaying 13 Comments | Add comment
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