Tempers Flare As Iranian Lawmakers Debate UN Effort Targeting Terrorism
The floor of Iran's parliament descended into chaos this week as lawmakers debated joining an international effort to choke off funding for terrorist groups, with lawmakers storming the speaker's dais, complaining of "colonialism," and holding aloft notes of protest amid the din. The May 22 session was scheduled to review a bill on the country's accession to the International Convention for the Suppression Of Financing Of Terrorism, also known as the Local media quoted conservative lawmakers decrying it as a "colonial bill" that would allow ...
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