Tag: Hossein Amir – Abdollahian

  • NPR sees desperation in Iran, where the government tells us nothing is wrong

    NPR sees desperation in Iran, where the government tells us nothing is wrong

    Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in an interview with NPR called the protesters who have been protesting over the death of a woman “rioters”, saying that “nothing important had happened” during the protests. Amir-Abdollahian said the protests were “definitely a challenge to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights”. Over 100 people have…