Iran's President Rouhani links 'grave-sleeping' to corruption
President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday linked social ills in the Iranian society to corruption, reacting to a letter on Tuesday by Oscar-winner director Asghar Farhadi who had said he felt "filled with shame" once he learnt about the homeless spending their nights in dug graves in a city near Tehran. "Who can accept that dozens of his countrymen who have suffered social ills take refuge to graves at night because of homelessness?" Rouhani said on Wednesday at a session in Tehran. A report by the Shahrvand daily on Tuesday stirred a row among ...
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