"She only ever said that she wanted one thing. She wanted democracy and freedom for the people of Iran."

— Caspian Makan [1], Neda Agha Soltan's boyfriend. Soltan (or Soltani), a 27-year-old philosophy student killed [2] by a sniper this past Saturday during a protest of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's controversial election, has become an icon in Iran.