Rouhani Vows to Continue Iran Freedoms Push as Lawmakers Resist
President Hassan Rouhani, a moderate cleric who took office a year ago, promised during campaigning to ease curbs on civil liberties. Photographer: Atta Kenare/AFP/Getty Images/ Iranian President Hassan Rouhani signalled he’ll continue efforts to allow greater freedoms on university campuses, in a challenge to conservative opponents in parliament who impeached the minister driving the policy. In comments yesterday following the removal of Reza Faraji-Dana by lawmakers, Rouhani said the former minister for science had taken strides “towards ...
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