IRAN 1988: Judgement time
During the summer of 1988 alone, 5,000 political prisoners were hanged from cranes or shot by firing squad under a direct fatwa issued by Ayatollah Khomeini, the
During the summer of 1988 alone, 5,000 political prisoners were hanged from cranes or shot by firing squad under a direct fatwa issued by Ayatollah Khomeini, the
BLOATED bellies with stick arms and legs; huge eyes staring out of skeletal heads; gaunt mothers trying to suckle babies on withered breasts. The world
GOALKEEPERS are not temperamentally aggressive; their job is to defend. So it must have surprised many people when Nasser Hejazi’s public comments began to depart
DARIOUSH BAYANDOR’S account of the toppling of Muhammad Mossadeq, Iran’s charismatic prime minister of the early 1950s, is ruffling expatriate Iranians. A Persian translation will
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