Adviser to Iran president blames 'extremists' for rights abuses
Journalists light candles for the Iranian-Canadian freelance photographer Zahra Kazemi (picture), who died of a brain haemorrhage after being beaten during detention in an Iranian prison, in Tehran on August 8, 2003 (AFP Photo/Behrouz Mehri)/ Tehran (AFP) - An adviser to the Iranian president has admitted that human rights violations are being committed in the Islamic republic, blaming them on "extremist" members of the regime, newspapers reported Thursday./ Ali Younessi, a former minister of intelligence who now serves as President Hassan ...
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