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Position at the time of 1988 massacre: Speaker of the Majlis (Parliament) and Deputy Commander of the Armed Forces, the de facto number two official of the regime after Khomeini.
Present post and occupation: Chairman of the State Expediency Council; member of the Assembly of Experts (the highest decision-making body of the regime, tasked with selecting the Supreme Leader’s successor):
Rafsanjani was President of Iran from 1989 until 1997. He was Chairman of the Assembly of Experts from 2007 until 2011.
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Latest Update
- Townhall Publishes JVMI Op-Ed on Trial in Sweden of Perpetrator of Iran’s 1988 MassacreBy Clerk on January 19, 2021
- Europe Must Finally Hold Iran Accountable for the 1988 MassacreBy Clerk on January 12, 2021
- Call for a UN Commission of Inquiry Into Iran’s 1988 MassacreBy Clerk on January 11, 2021
- Europe’s Inaction Is Fueling Impunity In IranBy Clerk on January 1, 2021
- Iran Breaks Tombstones To Dominate Cemeteries – Radio FardaBy Clerk on December 31, 2020
- UK Human Rights Minister Urges Iran to Allow Investigation of 1988 MassacreBy Clerk on December 28, 2020
- 21 NGOs appeal to UN to investigate Iran’s 1988 massacreBy Clerk on September 22, 2020
- Iran builds road over mass grave of victims of the 1988 massacreBy Clerk on September 15, 2020
Feature Video
The untold story of the 1988 Massacre in Iran
Justice for Victims of 1988 Massacre in Iran (JVMI)
Is an association of families of the victims of the 1988 massacre of 30,000 political prisoners in Iran.
Former political prisoners, international lawyers and legal experts with an interest in obtaining justice over the massacre and for all the victims of executions in Iran.
Feature Video
The untold story of the 1988 Massacre in Iran